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Jan 15, 20214 min read

ないものねだり you are asking for the moon

if someone wants to be taller or more cute or cats, say this phrase, meaning "s/he is asking for the moon". ないものねだり　naimononedari ない nai...

Jan 10, 20212 min read

ラブラブですね you are lovely couple

A unique phrase we invented from English is used for lovely, cute couple. ラブラブですね　raburabu desune ①You guys are sweet/lovely couple...

Jan 5, 20212 min read

ポンコツですね you are totally useless

A cute expression which says, "you are useless" with some affection towards the person. ポンコツ　ponkotsu A word is an onomatopoeia, which...

Dec 22, 20202 min read

3 things that make Japanese christmas special

In japan, Christmas has been widely celebrated , but in a quit unique way. We developed our own Christmas tradition, which you may find...

Dec 15, 20203 min read

私ペーパードライバーです　I am an inexperienced driver

An unique phrase that literally says "I'm a paper driver", indicating your driver’s license is nothing but papers and you can't actually...

Dec 8, 20203 min read

もう死んでもいい I'm so happy I could die

If you are so happy that saying "happy" isn't enough, say this! It means "It's ok to die already". Kevinvin Japanese offers a private lesson

Dec 3, 20203 min read

ぴえん🥺 feeling sad

This is an onomatopoeia which resembles the sound when you are crying and it is used by young people to show sadness or joy by crying....

Nov 29, 20202 min read

脈ありですよ She is interested in you

This is a very common yet unique way to say someone is interested in you in a romantic way. It actually means “S/he has a pulse” or “S/he...

Nov 28, 20202 min read

社会の窓空いてますよ your fly is open

This is a funny way to say someones zipper is open. It actually means "your social window is open" This word "social window" comes from...

Nov 25, 20202 min read

お世話になっております　polite greeting

When you don't know how to be polite especially on email, please use it to start the passage and you're all fine!! We always say this...