逆ギレ (ぎゃくぎれ, gyaku gire) noun, verb [+する]
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Idiom 記念受験 (kinen juken) Meaning “Memorial Exams”
記念受験 (きねんじゅけん, kinen juken), noun, verb [+する]
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勝負服 (shoubu fuku) Meaning “Fav Clothes for Spacial Occasions”
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Meaning of 大人買い (otonagai, ‘Adult Buying’) in Japanese
「大人買い（おとながい, otona gai）」, idiom
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Japanese “活 Words”: 婚活 (Konkatsu), 就活/終活 (Shūkatsu)
In Japanese, there are many casual words that contain the kanji character ‘活’ (katsu). This character is short for ‘活動’ (katsudou) meaning ‘activity’, and the words including ‘活’ describe a variety of unique activities. This article introduces such unique words with their meanings and what ‘activities’ they describe. [Read more...]
