二十歳 is a (to me) bizarre exception to the usual number+ さい rule for discussing age. Is this rooted in 20 being the Japanese age of majority? Added: To be more specific: why isn't it …

Oct 1, 2023 · In an anime episode, I heard a sentence I didn't quite understand. I don't have the japanese subtitles to be sure, but what I heard is: 勝負{しょうぶ}してんだろう、あたした！ …

So today in class, I actually learned that the Japanese game company "Sega"'s name is actually written in Katakana, not Hiragana. I learned the same also applies to some other notable …

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May 22, 2018 · I don't think so. である is basically equivalent to だ or です (the copula), so ことである can be replaced by ことです / ことだ where こと is either nominalizing the preceding …

Jun 1, 2018 · There's definitely an overlap in the "completely/absolute" domain between 決して... ない and まったく... ない If we want to split them apart, then Chocolate has a good pair of …

Nov 15, 2017 · It simply means that it should be replaced by 言, 云 or 謂 in actual usage. The notation is used exclusively in some dictionaries to avoid looking repetitive in giving example …

Aug 16, 2013 · The two can be interchangeable but where as 要するに means "To summarise" or "in short". つまり is usually taken to mean "in other words": 大敗した。要するに 力の差があっ …

Aug 30, 2022 · Take for instance the noun, 同棲組 which roughly means a group living together. Does 同棲 always have a romantic connotation, or is it possible to use it in a non-romantic …