Blog - NihongoNana

Japanese honorifics convey respect and social hierarchy. -san is the neutral, versatile choice. -kun is used for younger males...

I have four cats, each with different ages, colors, and personalities, and a 27-year-old tortoise. The cats enjoy relaxing,...

In Japanese, 家 (ie) refers to the physical structure of a house, while うち (uchi) conveys a more personal...

I went to a customized bowl shop for lunch with Nana-san and enjoyed a delicious vegetarian bowl, filled with...

The Shinkansen, Japan's high-speed railway, offers rapid and convenient travel at speeds exceeding 300 km/h. Tickets can be bought...

The Tokyo Marathon, a renowned annual event, attracted a record-breaking 50,000 runners globally. Starting from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government...

During cherry blossom season, known as "hanami," Japanese people gather with friends, family, or coworkers to enjoy the blooming...

Continuous rain makes it difficult for laundry to dry outdoors, especially in Japanese households where dryers are uncommon. Indoor...

Persistent rain triggers migraines for me, a long-standing issue since childhood. Carrying pills is essential, as timely intake is...