Monthly Archives: January 2023

A Japanese Children’s Song – 童謡 [Mame Maki]

Posted on January 30, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

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Japanese Sayings/Phrases/Proverb・ – Kotowaza [ことわざ] – En No Shita No Chikara Mochi

Posted on January 30, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

It is just like English sayings and phrases, there are Japanese sayings and phrases as well. It is called [kotowaza ことわざ]. Today’s kotowaza 縁の下の力持ち　En no shita no chikara mochi En no shita – under the porch/in background. En – engawa. … Continue reading →

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Japanese Kanji – Peace

Posted on January 20, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

When you look at a Japanese kanji, first comes to your mind is probably how complected it looks . But do you know that it has meanings. Today I show you one of Japanese Kanji. PEACE 平和 What do you … Continue reading →

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Explains the Safety of Fukushima Rice in USA [We want them to buy ]

Posted on January 20, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

According to News Web Easy, there was a big incident at a nuclear plant in Fukushima in 2011. After that USA tightened the rule of importing from Fukushima, Japan until 2021 because USA concerned about the safety of any food … Continue reading →

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A Japanese Children’s Song – 童謡 [ICHI GATSU TUITACHI] “1st of January” New Year’s Song

Posted on January 12, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

Introducing a children song for a rainy day Continue reading →

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Japanese Sayings/Phrases/Proverb・ – Kotowaza [ことわざ] – Ebi de Tai o Tsuru

Posted on January 12, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

It is just like English sayings and phrases, there are Japanese sayings and phrases as well. It is called [kotowaza ことわざ]. Today’s kotowaza 海老で鯛を釣る　Ebi de tai o tsuru Few words for you. Ebi – a shrimp Tai – sea bream … Continue reading →

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Japanese New Year Dishes – Osechi Ryori

Posted on January 9, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

In 2020, I was in Japan having a New year at Onsen. The below was the New Year foods that I had as a breakfast on the 1st Jan. 　Osechi Ryori is a special meal for a new year. Usually … Continue reading →

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Gold Gotten at A Hot Spring

Posted on January 8, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

According to News Web Easy, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology told that they have discovered a method of getting gold. Gold is melted in Magma. Gold is melted by hot water around magma and then rises to the … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2023 – Usagi doshi – The year of The Rabbit!

Posted on January 1, 2023 by mkchatinjapanese

Thank you all for reading my blogs last year. Hope the year 2023 will bring you much happiness, a good health and a good prosperity. AKEMASHITE OMEDEDO GOZAIMASU – Happy New Year! This is the Year of the Rabbit in … Continue reading →

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