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2023 Kanji: Zei, the tax
Since 1995 at the end of the year, Japaneses vote for what they consider the "kanji" of the year. The…
Traveling or living in Japan without speaking Japanese
Japanese people speak foreign languages little and poorly. It is important to understand this point before…
Writing your name in Japanese
Writing a foreign name in Japanese does not imply to translate it but to transcribe it. Indeed, the Japanese…
How to say Happy New Year in Japanese
The New Year is called oshôgatsu (お正月).
There are two ways of saying "Happy New Year":
Until…
How to say "bon appetit" in Japanese
Ask any fan of Japanese anime or films how to say "bon appétit" in Japanese and they will immediately respond…
Titles and Honorifics in Japanese (san, kun, chan, senpai…)
The use of honorifics in Japanese (of which "san" is probably the best known) is an inevitable part of the…
How to say Happy Birthday in Japanese
Another expression we are often asked to translate into Japanese is "happy birthday". This page explains…
How to say thank you in Japanese
Expressions of thanks are, of course, essential in Japanese, perhaps even more so than in other languages.
…
How to say hello in Japanese
Hello and goodbye are obviously part of polite expressions needed to talk with the Japanese, for example,…
Learn Japanese Kana in 3 days
A simple and proven method to learn Hiragana and Katakana quickly and memorize them permanently.
There are…
How to write and say Japan in Japanese
This post will answer simple but common questions:
how do you write 'Japan' in Japanese?
how do you…
What time is it in Japan?
Japan's standard time zone is UTC +9 hours, meaning that the archipelago is 9 hours ahead of time considering…
New Year traditions in Japan
Japan started to celebrate the New Year on January 1 at the end of the 19th century. It is, without a doubt,…
How to say I love you in Japanese
The most formal and neutral way to say 'I love you' in Japanese would be :
私はあなたが好きです。/ Watashi ha anata…