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Post by moderator on Apr 21, 2015 0:54:42 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 20, 2015 is...
Boring - 退屈 - たいくつ Na Adjective
Romanization: taikutsu (tai-koo-tsu)
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Post by moderator on Apr 21, 2015 21:19:43 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 21, 2015 is...
Funny, interesting - 面白い - おもしろい I Adjective
Romanization: omoshiroi (oh-moh-shee-roh-ee)
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Post by moderator on Apr 22, 2015 21:12:03 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 22, 2015 is...
Vocabulary - 語彙 - ごい
Romanization: goi (goh-ee)
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Post by moderator on Apr 23, 2015 20:30:21 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 23, 2015 is...
Ear - 耳 - みみ
Romanization: mimi (mee-mee)
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Post by moderator on Apr 24, 2015 20:12:28 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 24, 2015 is...
Foot - 足 - あし
Romanization: ashi (ah-shee)
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Post by moderator on Apr 25, 2015 18:20:15 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 25, 2015 is...
Leg - 脚 - あし
Romanization: ashi (ah-shee)
Yes... "leg" and "foot" are said the same way!
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Post by moderator on Apr 26, 2015 18:30:49 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 26, 2015 is...
Light - 明るい - あかるい I Adjective
Romanization: akarui (ah-kah-roo-ee)
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Post by moderator on Apr 27, 2015 20:46:37 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 27, 2015 is...
Dark - 暗い - くらい I Adjective
Romanization: kurai (koo-rai)
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Post by moderator on Apr 28, 2015 21:13:48 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 28, 2015 is...
Mustache, beard - ひげ
Romanization: hige (hee-geh)
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Post by moderator on Apr 29, 2015 21:28:27 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 29, 2015 is...
Fun, enjoyable - 楽しい - たのしい
Romanization: tanoshii (tah-noh-shee)
If you want to say, "That was fun!", you would say, 楽しかった! - Tanoshikatta!
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Post by moderator on Apr 30, 2015 21:54:48 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for April 30, 2015 is...
Snake - 蛇 - へび
Romanization: hebi (heh-bee)
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Post by moderator on May 1, 2015 21:01:30 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for May 1, 2015 is...
Bug - 虫 - むし
Romanization: mushi (moo-shee)
If you want to say something more along the lines of "insect" rather than "bug", you would say 昆虫 (konchuu - kohn-chuu)... it sounds a little more scientific than mushi.
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Post by moderator on May 3, 2015 2:51:25 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for May 2, 2015 is...
Pillow - 枕 - まくら
Romanization: makura (mah-koo-rah)
If you're wondering, those long pillows with full-body anime characters are called 抱き枕 (dakimakura - dah-kee-mah-koo-rah)... literally, a "hugging pillow".
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Post by Deleted on May 3, 2015 3:23:44 GMT
Mushi are fascinating, always. My favorite manga and anime series ever. Nothing will ever top it. Ginko is Da Man!
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Post by moderator on May 4, 2015 4:22:47 GMT
The Japanese word of the day for May 3, 2015 is...
Crab - 蟹 - かに
Romanization: kani (kah-nee)
I made this the word of the day because we were eating at Joe's Crab Shack earlier, and there was a table next to us outside who were speaking Japanese.
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