One word, multiple kanji
In Japanese you will from time to time encounter that a verb can be written synonymously with different kanji, but these meanings whilst sharing similarities
Writing out the I
In the manga adaptation by Gatou Asou of the 2012 CGI animated feature of Shoutarou Ishinomori's classic, Cyborg 009, titled "009 Re:
Aggrandising Japanese Keigo
Whilst browsing through some of the linguistics that I own, I encountered this gem from Bjarke Frellesvig's excellent A History of the Japanese
New Years Post + Quick Name Analysis
Before ringing out the year 2022 and in with 2023, I thought I may make a quick post related to a classic Science Fiction franchise
Santa-san
A friend of mine asked me recently as to the origins of the Japanese name for the voluminous giver of gifts, Santa Claus.
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