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Welcome to Takashi’s Japanese Dictionary (Takashionary)! This website, run by a Japanese native speaker Takashi, introduces intriguing, quirky and useful Japanese expressions (e.g. idioms, slang) that are not covered by textbooks but often used by native Japanese speakers.
Each entry contains a definition, additional information (e.g. how the word is used), and an example sentence. Most of the entries are either slang or idioms. Sorted in the order of hiragana (from あ to ん) ABCのAの字もない Rōmaji ABC no A no ji mo nai Type idiom Literal Meaning one (...) Read More.
18 lis 2024 · Knowing what’s currently appropriate, cool, and outdated is crucial for using slang effectively. This guide of 59 slang words will set you up for not only using them yourself but also understanding others when they speak or write with less formal language.
This article gathers more than 70 Japanese slang words, phrases and expressions in one place. Could you understand each of it ?
7 gru 2023 · Dive into Japanese slang with these 50 examples, find out where and when you can use them, and learn new words to use in informal situations. Japanese isn’t just about the formal phrases you learn in textbooks. Just like any other language, Japanese is full of unique and playful slang.
3 maj 2024 · Different regions across Japan boast their own unique slang expressions, influenced by local customs, dialects, and traditions. Whether it's asking 'dochira kaimashita ka?' (where did you buy that?) in Tokyo, or saying 'yoroshiku onegaishimasu' (nice to meet you) in Osaka, regional slang reflects the rich tapestry of Japan's cultural heritage.
28 cze 2024 · However, it might come as a surprise that the Japanese language also has a vibrant array of casual, everyday Japanese slang expressions that showcase its dynamic and modern side. In the following sections, you’ll find a compilation of some of the most prevalent Japanese slang phrases and colloquialisms from A to Z.