The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language

さすが — Actually, It Isn't *Always* A Compliment

11.20.2020 - By TofuguPlay

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This is the second episode in our two-part さすが (sasuga) miniseries. The Tofugu crew — Kanae, Jenny and Mami — discuss the "other," overshadowed use of さすが, which is not for compliments. This discussion led to the discovery of Kanae's weird and controversial bathroom habits.

After listening to the episode, check our article "さすが Is Not Always A Compliment": https://www.tofugu.com/japanese/sasuga/

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