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知ってる言葉なのに、聞き取れない…😭 — Do you know this feeling? Nana Sensei explains WHY — Japanese people shorten everything! Learn the real casual Japanese natives use every day, with easy Japanese and real-life examples!
In this episode, Nana Sensei talks about:
① スマホ・スタバ・コンビニ (Shortened everyday words)
② 〜てる (Short form of 〜ている)
③ 〜ちゃう (Short form of 〜てしまう)
④ 〜なきゃ・〜とく (Short forms of 〜なければ & 〜ておく)
⑤ めっちゃ・超 (Casual ways to say "very")
⑥ 〜じゃん・〜でしょ・〜だよね (Casual sentence endings)
💡 「食べちゃった」 = 「食べてしまった」 — once you know how words get shorter, you can finally catch them!
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教科書には出てこない!😆 — Have you ever heard a word that's NOT in your textbook, but Japanese people use every day? In this episode, Nana Sensei introduces 10 of them, with easy Japanese and real-life examples!
In this episode, Nana Sensei talks about:
① 大丈夫 (daijoubu) – it's OK / I'm fine / no thanks
② 別に (betsuni) – nothing / not really
③ 全然 (zenzen) – totally / absolutely (fine)
④ とりあえず (toriaezu) – for now / first of all
⑤ なんか (nanka) – like / somehow / kind of
⑥ 微妙 (bimyou) – so-so / not quite good
⑦ やばい (yabai) – awesome / oh no (both good & bad!)
⑧ まあいっか (maa ikka) – oh well / never mind
⑨ 普通に (futsuu ni) – actually / genuinely (good)
⑩ しょうがない (shou ga nai) – it can't be helped
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すみません!😅 — Have you ever thought "Japanese people apologize so much!"? Nana Sensei explains WHY, with easy Japanese and real-life examples!
In this episode, Nana Sensei talks about:
① お店で謝る (Apologizing at shops)
② 電車でぶつかった時 (When you bump into someone on the train)
③ お願いする時も謝る (Apologizing when you ask a favor)
④ 感謝する時も謝る (Apologizing when you say thank you)
⑤ 会社・恋愛でも謝る (Apologizing at work & in relationships)
⑥ 「こちらこそすみません」 (The phrase that surprises foreigners!)
💡 「すみません」 has THREE meanings — sorry, thank you, and excuse me!
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ありえない!最悪!😤 — Learn the real Japanese phrases couples use when they fight and make up!
In this episode, Nana Sensei teaches you natural Japanese for couple arguments:
① 怒った時の言葉 (Words when you're angry) → また約束を破った!/ ちゃんとやってよ / 約束と違う
② けんか中の言葉 (Words during a fight) → もういい!/ ほっといて!/ ありえない!/ 最悪!/ 謝ってよ!
③ あやまるときの言葉 (Words when apologizing) → ごめん / 許して / 私が悪かった / そんなつもりじゃなかった
④ なかなおりの言葉 (Words for making up) → もう怒ってない / 機嫌なおして / なかなおりしよう
📺 Watch on YouTube (with furigana subtitles!):
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大好きだよ!会いたかった!💕 — Learn the real phrases Japanese couples use every single day!
In this episode, Nana Sensei teaches you natural Japanese for couples' daily conversations:
① 朝の会話 → よく眠れた?/ ぐっすり眠れたよ / 行ってきます / 行ってらっしゃい
② お出かけ中の会話 → お腹すいた?/ あのカフェはどう?/ これ似合うかな?
③ 夜の会話 → 今日楽しかったね / どこでもいいよ。一緒なら。/ 声聞けてよかった
④ 甘い言葉 → 大好きだよ / 会いたかった / そばにいてくれてありがとう
⑤ 心配するとき → 顔色が悪いけど、大丈夫?/ 無理しないでね / 横になってね
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行かない?また今度ね!🗓️ — Learn how Japanese people actually invite friends and turn them down!
In this episode, Nana Sensei teaches you real Japanese phrases for making plans with friends:
① 映画やライブに誘うとき → 行かない?/ どう?/ 一緒に行こう!
② ご飯やカフェに誘うとき → お昼一緒にどう?/ おごるよ!
③ 飲みや遊びに誘うとき → 飲みに行かない?/ カラオケしない?
④ LINEで誘うとき → いつ空いてる?/ 空いてる日に連絡して!
返事の仕方・YESの時 → いいね!/ 行く行く!/ 楽しそう!
断り方・NOの時 → ごめん、ちょっと…/ 予定があって/ また今度ね!
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えっ?うそ!マジで?😲 — Japanese people use these ALL the time, but you won't find them in any textbook!
In this episode, Nana Sensei teaches you 6 types of real Japanese reaction words used in everyday conversation:
① 驚いたとき (When you're surprised) → えっ!/ うそ!/ マジで?
② 聞いているとき (While listening) → へえ / そうなんだ / なるほど
③ 共感するとき (When you agree / relate) → わかる!/ だよね / それな
④ 考えているとき (When you're thinking) → えーと / あの / なんか
⑤ 嬉しいとき (When you're happy) → やった!/ 最高!/ うれしい〜!
⑥ 困ったとき (When you're in trouble) → どうしよう / 困ったな / やばい!
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What do Japanese people really want from a relationship? In this episode,
Nana Sensei covers 6 things Japanese partners secretly hope for — from quick
LINE replies to hand-cooked meals to simply being present.
Great listening practice for JLPT N5-N4 learners!
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multiple languages to help you follow along!
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Did you know Japanese people have a very specific way of confessing their feelings?
It's called 告白 (こくはく / kokuhaku) — and it might surprise you!
In this episode, Nana Sensei explains:
① 告白とは何か — What is kokuhaku?
② 告白する前にすること — What to do before confessing
③ 脈あり・脈なし — How to tell if someone likes you back
④ 告白のフレーズ — What to say when you confess
⑤ 告白はどこでする? — Where do Japanese people confess?
⑥ 告白されたときの返事 — How to respond to a confession
🎧 Part 1: With furigana subtitles
🎧 Part 2: Without furigana — challenge yourself!
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📚 今日の語彙リスト(Vocabulary List)
· 日本人(にほんじん)……Japanese people……일본인
· 恋愛(れんあい)……romance……연애
· さそう(誘う)……to invite……초대하다 / 데이트 신청하다
· デート……date……데이트
· 気持ち(きもち)……feelings……기분 / 마음
· 心配(しんぱい)……worry……걱정
· ていねい……polite……공손하다
· ゆっくり……slowly……천천히
· 自然(しぜん)……natural……자연스럽다
· ごはん……meal……밥 / 식사
· 時間(じかん)……time……시간
· 会う(あう)……to meet……만나다
· 行く(いく)……to go……가다
· 好き(すき)……like……좋아하다
· 断る(ことわる)……to refuse……거절하다
· 約束(やくそく)……appointment / promise……약속
· 予定(よてい)……plans……일정
· 今度(こんど)……next time……이번에 / 다음에
· 土曜日(どようび)……Saturday……토요일
· 散歩(さんぽ)……walk……산책
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