Japan Archive
Japanese Language
1) Go to System preferences and click on “international” icon. 2) Then you see 3 tabs on the top of the “international” window. Click on the one labeled
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I wish I knew the answer, but there is no easy way to “move” to a foreign country unless you have tons of money to invest, or at
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Japanese Language
Lesson 13-Past tense verb Lesson 14-Formal Negative Past Tense Verb Lesson 15-Aru, Iru (Posession and Object Location) Lesson 16-Days (Monday, Tuesday..) Lesson 17 Lesson 18-Japanese Holidays
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In Japan, men do not typically take women out on Valentine’s Day. It is the opposite. It is only the women who give chocolate to men in Japan.
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I love Matcha or “Omattcha” (this sounds more polite). Matcha is finely-milled premium green tea powder and it was first used in tea ceremony rituals in China. Matcha
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I grew up watching Japanese cartoons (anime). In this posting, I want to share my favorite Japanese animation characters of all time. Since I moved here many years
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Japanese Language
Katakana characters are one of Japanese writing systems, and they are used mainly for foreign language words. For instance, ko-hi (coffee) is written with katakana characters. The good
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There are many Japanese restaurants in California, and Japanese cuisine offers one of the most popular dishes in America. I love food, so I do eat out a
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Happy new year! あけまして おめでとう ございます! I hope that you are having the good start of the year. It is already 2012..time flies by, doesn’t it? In this posting, I
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Happy New Year! Shougatsu(正月)is a Japanese word for new year, and it is considered to be the most important season in Japan. According to wikipedia, the Japanese New
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