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Learn how to use 〜と言っていました in Japanese to report what someone said. Includes structure, examples, common mistakes, and useful...

Discover Japanese tea culture beyond matcha! Learn about three popular teas in Japan—green tea, mugicha, and hojicha—and when people...

Learn the difference between 嫌い and 嫌 in Japanese. Understand the nuances, common mistakes, and when they can or...

Did you know emoji were born in Japan? Explore the story of emoji, a Japanese invention that transformed digital...

Want to say Happy Birthday in Japanese? Learn common birthday wishes, polite expressions, example messages, and useful vocabulary.

Discover why hydrangeas are a beloved symbol of Japan's rainy season. Learn about their beauty, colors, and cultural significance.

Many Japanese learners only know 家 for “home,” but Japanese actually has several words with different nuances. Learn when...

Learn how the situation in Iran is affecting Japan through higher gasoline prices, rising living costs, import delays, and...

Learn about the most useful apps for traveling in Japan, including Tabelog, Hot Pepper, and PayPay, and make your...