記念受験 (きねんじゅけん, kinen juken), noun, verb [+する]
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Meaning of “May Disease” (五月病, gogatsu byou) in Japanese
五月病 (Gogatsu byou) literally means ‘May disease’. This is a ‘disease’ that many Japanese people suffer from every year in May. If you’re in Japan at that time, take care of yourself!Read More
Meaning and Origin of Reiwa (令和) Era in Japanese
Today, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga has announced the name of Japan’s new era, ‘令和’ (Reiwa). The new era is set to start on May 1, when Crown Prince Naruhito will become the new Emperor after Emperor Akihito abdicates on April 30. 令和 will be the 248th era in the history of Japan.Read More
深夜テンション (shinya tension) Meaning “Midnight High” in Japanese Slang
深夜テンション (しんやてんしょん, shinya tension) means "midnight high", i.e. the state of feeling high, bold and somewhat irrational when you’re staying up late at nightRead More
Japanese Slang “Were Your Parents Killed by …?”
“… に親でも殺されたのか”, meaning "Were your parents or someone killed by …" is a sarcastic and provocative Japanese expression used on the internet.Read More
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