Podcast for people who don't want to learn Japanese from textbooks.

Have you ever heard "四字熟語”？

四字熟語 are idioms that follow the four kanji pattern.

For example 一石二鳥（いっせきにちょう） ＝to kill two birds with one stone.

I'm explaining ”賛否両論” which means "pros and cons" in this episode.

KEY WORDS

・割合　わりあい　ratio

・電子マネー　でんしまねー electronic money

・キャッシュレス決済　きゃっしゅれすけっさい　to make cashless payments

・調査　ちょうさ　survey, research 

・感覚が麻痺する　かんかく　が　まひする　to lose feelings in..., numbness

I hope you enjoy this episode!!

Key words；

・ステレオタイプ　ステレオタイプ　sutereo taipu: stereotype

・昼寝　ひるね　hirune；a nap

・ダイエット　daietto; diet (to try to lose weight)

・首都　しゅと　shuto; capital city

・便数　びんすう　binsuu; Number of flights

・責める　せめる　semeru: to blame 

Today I talked about some expressions using "きり".

I hope you enjoy this episode!

Today I am talking about useful expressions using "もちます”。

There is another meaning to the word "もつ（もちます）”, do you know it?

I hope you enjoy this episode!

お久しぶりです！！

I am baaaack!!

in this episode, i am talking about a verb "もつ” that means "last".

It's very easy and practical.

I hope you all enjoy this episode!

I'm explaining about some Katakana words that you often hear in business situations.

We use english words a lot but sometimes meaning and pronunciation are completely different from original word.

If you don't know what "ブレスト”, "オンスケ” "キャパオーバー" means,  you should listen to this episode.

I hope you enjoy it!

『Mother Meets Recreation of Her Deceased Child in VR』

It's a documentary movie in Korea and it's called "Meeting you".

I found an article talking about this movie on Yahoo news.

I'm talking about how I think about it and also how people are commenting on it.

Go to my website to check the script for this episode.

I'm talking about the beer called "Fujisan".

Check some expressions and vocabulary I'm using to talk about BEEEER!

It's called ASAHI FUJISAN.