Which term do you use for a mobile phone in your language: ‘mobile’ or ‘phone’? Languages are changing and we often find that there can be more than one correct answer. Enjoy learning Japanese!

This episode's vocab list:

残り3か月になりました。 There are 3 months left.

ちょっと焦ります。 I’m feeling a bit anxious or stressed.

目の前のことにひとつずつ取り組みます。 I’ll tackle each task one by one, focusing on what’s right in front of me.

早速始めます。I’ll start right away.

言語 language

時代とともに変わって行きます。It’ll change with the times.

母国語 mother language; first language; native language

疑問 question; wonder

なんて言いますか。What would you say?

違いはない there is no difference

自然にnaturally

我が家 my home

家電Home phone

確実に certainly

時代とともに over time; as time goes by

「電話」の代表 representative of a phone

「携帯」になりつつある to be becoming “mobile”; to be transitioning to “mobile”

日本人はどうだろうかと疑問に思いました。I wondered how Japanese people do

今でも still now

正しい答えは、ひとつとは限りません。Correct answers are not limited to just one.