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JapanJapan@channels.im
2025-10-04

Annoyed? Unfairly treated? Express yourself in Japanese with the passive voice

Come February, some Japanese workers will be receiving what’s called a 内々示 (nai-naiji, preliminary informal notice) from their 人事部 (jinji-bu, human resources departments). These 内々示 precede 内示 (naiji, informal notices) tha…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #grammar #Japanese #Japanesenews #JLPTN3 #jlptn4 #news #nihongo
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Alo Japanalojapan@channels.im
2025-10-04

alojapan.com/1384319/annoyed-u Annoyed? Unfairly treated? Express yourself in Japanese with the passive voice #grammar #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #JLPTN3 #JlptN4 #news #nihongo Come February, some Japanese workers will be receiving what’s called a 内々示 (nai-naiji, preliminary informal notice) from their 人事部 (jinji-bu, human resources departments). These 内々示 precede 内示 (naiji, informal notices) that will tell them of upcoming 人事異動 (jinji-idō, personnel transfe

Annoyed? Unfairly treated? Express yourself in Japanese with the passive voice
JapanJapan@channels.im
2025-08-22

Expressing annoyance with work group chats in Japanese

ラインやってる？ (Rain yatteru?, Do you [use] Line?) ラインを交換しましょう！(Rain o kōkan shimashō!, Let’s exchange Line contacts!) With more than a reported 95 million active users, the messaging app Line is by far the most popular for texting with others in Japan. …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #grammar #Japanese #Japanesenews #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #jlptn4 #news #nihongo #vocabulary
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The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-08-21

Group work chats can be helpful when it comes to small things, but at what point do Japanese workers think they step over the line? japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/08/

Alo Japanalojapan@channels.im
2025-08-21

alojapan.com/1351803/expressin Expressing annoyance with work group chats in Japanese #grammar #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #JlptN4 #news #nihongo #vocabulary ラインやってる？ (Rain yatteru?, Do you [use] Line?) ラインを交換しましょう！(Rain o kōkan shimashō!, Let’s exchange Line contacts!) With more than a reported 95 million active users, the messaging app Line is by far the most popular for texting with others in Japan. I don’t just use it for friends and famil

Expressing annoyance with work group chats in Japanese
JapanJapan@channels.im
2025-07-13

Closing the gap between what you learn and what you say in Japanese

In any language, there’s a gap between the 教科書に載っているフレーズ (kyōkasho ni notte-iru furēzu, phrases found in textbooks) and 実際に使われている表現 (jissai ni tsukawarete-iru hyōgen, the expressions actually used). This gap may discourage Japanese learner…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #jlptn4 #Jlptn5 #news #nihongo #vocabulary
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Alo Japanalojapan@channels.im
2025-07-13

alojapan.com/1320814/closing-t Closing the gap between what you learn and what you say in Japanese #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #JlptN4 #JlptN5 #news #nihongo #vocabulary In any language, there’s a gap between the 教科書に載っているフレーズ (kyōkasho ni notte-iru furēzu, phrases found in textbooks) and 実際に使われている表現 (jissai ni tsukawarete-iru hyōgen, the expressions actually used). This gap may discourage Japanese learners from utilizing what they’ve learned in real-life sit

Closing the gap between what you learn and what you say in Japanese
The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-05-15

Sometimes, all it takes is a few little tweaks to the Japanese you learn in your textbook to make yourself sound natural. japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/05/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-04-17

Proposing to someone in Japan works in the same way as it does in other countries, but some people still follow specific gift-giving traditions. japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/04/

Alo Japanalojapan@channels.im
2025-03-27

alojapan.com/1227858/japanese- Japanese ski vocabulary: Hit the books before you hit the slopes #Hakuba #hotels #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #JlptN4 #JlptN5 #news #nihongo #skiing #snowboarding #tourism #vocabulary Without a doubt, one of the most epic things to do in Japan is スキー. And no, that’s not 好き (suki, like/love), but sukī (skiing) — although falling in love is certainly up there, too. Given the famous powder and countless mountains and resorts from Hi…

Japanese ski vocabulary: Hit the books before you hit the slopes
Alo Japanalojapan@channels.im
2025-03-25

alojapan.com/1224866/in-need-o In need of rice and some Japanese words that describe necessity #grammar #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #JLPTN3 #JlptN4 #news #nihongo #rice #vocabulary This fall, excitement for the arrival of 新米 (shinmai, the new rice crop of the year) is greater than usual. The lingering effect of last year’s 不作 (fusaku, poor harvest) hit hard in August when rice stock is usually at the lowest level every year. 日本人の食生活に、 お米は必要不可欠です (Nihonjin no…

In need of rice and some Japanese words that describe necessity
The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-02-28

What does it mean to be “brat” in Japanese? Fire up the Charli XCX playlist and explore the language and terminology of playful rebellion and mischief. japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/02/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-02-14

Is it fact or hearsay? Japanese has subtle ways of signaling uncertainty — learn how to spot them and sharpen your information literacy. japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/02/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-01-23

The passive voice is used in Japanese for much more than a change of subject. Learn how to deploy it for when you feel annoyed, victimized or when natural disasters force you to act. japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/01/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-01-17

Think you know what's coming up for Japan in 2025? Learn the language for explaining your predictions to your friends. japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/01/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-01-09

Before you head to the slopes, check out some basic skiing-related Japanese words and terms to stop you from linguistically wiping out when you get there. japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/01/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-01-03

A lot of people will have "study Japanese more" as a New Year's resolution, but it's also a chance for Japanese teachers to approach the material in a new way. japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/01/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2024-11-15

Knowing how to make an appointment in Japanese is, of course, useful when living in Japan. This is especially true during flu season. japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/11/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2024-10-24

Get to know the vocabulary behind different levels of scares from spooky to absolutely terrifying. japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/10/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2024-10-01

There are a few convenient grammatical structures that will help you talk about your morning trips to Family Mart or 7-Eleven. japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/10/

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