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Hey, I'm a lazy blogger that sometimes wants to learn Japanese. Was inspired by Learning Hangeul way back when, but now it's just what's interesting me about Japanese. 

[chiisana-koumori]

電子レンジ

でんしレンジ　Denshirenji

Microwave

[kanji-a-day]

✨あけましておめでとう✨

[chiisana-koumori]

玉ねぎ

たまねぎ

Tamanegi

Onion

[kanjiwithtavo]

Japanese language never stops surprising me. I can’t believe there’s a word for this…

[chiisana-koumori]

出かける

でかける

Dekakeru

To go out

[chiisana-koumori]

泳ぐ

およぐ

Oyogu

To Swim

[chiisana-koumori]

両親

りょうしん

Ryoushin

Parents

[kanji-a-day]

379/2000

JLPT: N4

School Grade: 3rd (8 years old)

This character is a combination of 金 gold/metal and 艮 a non-general use character meaning stop. 

[chiisana-koumori]

机

つくえ

Tsukue

Desk

[chiisana-koumori]

学生会館

がくせいかいかん

Gakuseikaikan

Student Union

[chiisana-koumori]

隣

となり

Tonari

Next to

[kanji-a-day]

999/2000

JLPT: N3

School Grade: Junior high school

This character is a combination of 女 woman and 良 good, giving “good woman,” meaning a “(young) woman in her prime.” “Daughter is an associated meaning with “girl/young woman.”

[chiisana-koumori]

良い

いい・よい

Ii/Yoi

Good

[kanji-a-day]

974/2000

JLPT: N1

School Grade: High school

This character is of a somewhat confused etymology. It was once written showing a double lidded container. Such a container potentially symbolized “plenty” and therefore “good fortune” and “contentment.”

[httpkitsune]

♡ you are beautiful ♡

[animeshittalk]

how do you say sorry not sorry in japanese

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gomenasike!

[chiisana-koumori]

アレルギー

Arerugii

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