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  2. Common Japanese Phrases for Travelers - AOL

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    Whether dodging traffic in Tokyo or eating your way through Osaka, knowing some common Japanese phrases before you go is a must. A land known for honor, Japanese people will bestow kindness and ...

  3. Japanese proverbs - Wikipedia

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    Japanese commonly use proverbs, often citing just the first part of common phrases for brevity. For example, one might say i no naka no kawazu (井の中の蛙, 'a frog in a well') to refer to the proverb i no naka no kawazu, taikai o shirazu (井の中の蛙、大海を知らず, 'a frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean').

  4. Yojijukugo - Wikipedia

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    Yojijukugo in the broad sense refers to Japanese compound words consisting of four kanji characters, which may contain an idiomatic meaning or simply be a compound noun. [3] However, in the narrow or strict sense, the term refers only to four- kanji compounds that have a particular (idiomatic) meaning, which cannot be inferred from the meanings ...

  5. Category:Japanese words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    Japanese political phrases (3 P) R. Japanese religious terminology (3 C, 10 P) S. Japanese sex terms (3 C, 42 P) W. Wasei-eigo (27 P) Japanese writing system terms (2 ...

  6. List of kigo - Wikipedia

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    The most common categories are: The season (時候 jikō) The sky and heavens (天文 tenmon) The earth (地理 chiri) Humanity (生活 seikatsu) Observances (行事 gyōji) Animals (動物 dōbutsu) Plants (植物 shokubutsu) This is a list of both Japanese and non-Japanese kigo.

  7. 75 of the Most Common Japanese Last Names and Their Meanings

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    7. Yamamoto. This means "one who lives at the foot of the mountains." 8. Nakamura. Means "person from middle village." 9. Kobayashi. Means "small forest."

  8. Japanese language - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese government provides standardized tests to measure spoken and written comprehension of Japanese for second language learners; the most prominent is the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), which features five levels of exams. The JLPT is offered twice a year.

  9. Japanese writing system - Wikipedia

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    The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana.Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical elements; and katakana, used primarily for foreign words and names, loanwords, onomatopoeia, scientific names, and sometimes for emphasis.

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