Learning the unique Japanese writing system taught me a very interesting lesson about how humans think and learn
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Fun in Japanese class
Today’s Japanese class was funny, starting with our teacher drawing some fruits and a quite detailed fish on the blackboard. What looks like primary school math is actually a clever explanation of “全部で” (ぜんぶで), which means “in total, altogether”, and not only for prices. Additional fun was provided by pictures displaying scenes we should describeContinue reading “Fun in Japanese class”
Unusual color, unusual word
After reading about it on Japanpulse, I just had to try this purple potato snack when I saw it in one of the local konbinis. The purple chips/crisps-thingies taste similar to ordinary potato crisps, but they have some different taste I can’t really describe. I like them! I have eaten purple potato salad at theContinue reading “Unusual color, unusual word”
Tower of Air 