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*The discussion about religions is completely my opinion. Please feel free to correct me my understanding is clearly wrong!
【Today's Vocabs】
寺(てら):temple
神社(じんじゃ):shrines
仏教(ぶっきょう):Buddhism
神道(しんとう):Shintoism
参拝(さんぱい):visit to a temple/shrine
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【Today's Vocabs】
賞(しょう):award
受賞(じゅしょう)する:be awarded, receive an award
授賞(じゅしょう)する:award, give an award
*same pronunciation but watch the kanji!
大賞(たいしょう): grand prix
受賞者(じゅしょうしゃ):awardee, recipient
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【Today's Vocabs】
産業(さんぎょう):industry
Eg. 自動車産業(じどうしゃさんぎょう):automotive industry
雇用(こよう):employment
転換(てんかん):conversion, switching up
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【Today's Vocabs】
記録(きろく):record (noun)
→記録する:to record
歴代(れきだい):ever in history
(usually used as an adjective)
達成(たっせい):achievement
→達成する:to achieve
Today's Vocabulary:
電光石火 (den-kō-se-kka): at lightning speed, in the blink of an eye
電気 (den-ki): electricity
光 (hikari): light, shine
石 (ishi): stone
火 (hi): fire
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Today's Vocabulary:
セブンイレブン (sebun'irebun): Seven Eleven
→セブン (sebun)、セブイレ (sebuire)
ファミリーマート (famirīmāto): Family Mart
→ファミマ (famima)
ローソン (rōson)
スターバックス (sutābakkusu): Starbucks
→スタバ (sutaba)
マクドナルド (makudonarudo): McDonald's
→マック (makku) (East Japan)、マクド (makudo) (West Japan)
Today's Vocabulary:
首相 (shu-shō): prime minister (in general)
大統領 (dai-tō-ryō): president
内閣総理大臣 (nai-kaku-sō-ri-dai-jin): the Japanese prime minister (official title)
総理 (sō-ri): the Japanese prime minister (in short)
総裁 (sō-sai): party's leader
自民党 (ji-min-tō): the Liberal Democratic Party
辞任 (ji-nin): resignation
表明 (hyō-mei): declaration, announcement
Today's Sentence:
安倍首相が昨日辞任を表明した。
Prime Minister Abe declared the resignation yesterday.
Today's vocabulary:
百 (hyaku): a hundred
千 (sen): a thousand
一万 (ichi-man): ten thousand
十万 (jū-man): a hundred thousand
百万 (hyaku-man): a million
一千万 (i-ssen-man): ten million
一億 (ichi-oku): a hundred million
十億 (jū-oku): a billion
百億 (hyaku-oku): ten billion
一千億 (i-ssen-oku): a hundred billion
一兆 (i-cchō): a trillion
十兆 (ji-cchō): ten trillion
百兆 (hyaku-chō): a hundred trillion
一千兆 (i-ssen-chō): a quadrillion
一京 (i-kkei): ten quadrillion
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Today's sentence:
私たちは縦割り組織の問題に対処する必要がある。
We need to deal with the problem of the organization sectionalism.
組織 (so-shiki): organization, team
問題 (mon-dai): problem, issue
〜に対処する (tai-sho-suru): to deal with ~, to handle ~
必要がある (hitshu-you-gaaru): need to do
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