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6 days ago · Hondo: 1 n the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland Synonyms: Honshu Example of: island a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
May 6, 2024 · hayai – (早い (はやい): is an i-adjective that means ‘early’ in Japanese. From the above two components we can now understand that ohayai is the polite expression of hayai which translates into:early. So, the word Ohayou has the same role and meaning. Gozaimasu – (ございます) : is a Japanese phrase used to express things in a ...
May 11, 2024 · The word "Naruto" originates from the Japanese term of the same name, meaning whirlpools in the Naruto Strait, a slim body of water separating Awaji and Shikoku islands in Japan. This physical ...
5 days ago · oni, in Japanese folklore, a type of demonic creature often of giant size, great strength, and fearful appearance. They are generally considered to be foreign in origin, perhaps introduced into Japan from China along with Buddhism. Cruel and malicious, they can, nevertheless, be converted to Buddhism. Though oni have been depicted in various ...
May 9, 2024 · Konnichiwa is usually used to greet someone a ‘good morning’ or ‘good afternoon.’. So, to say ‘good evening’ is incorrect because Japanese greetings can be very time specific. For example, instead of greeting someone Konnichiwa in the morning, use Ohayo Gozaimasu which is equivalent to saying good morning. For a more casual version ...
May 1, 2024 · Japanese American internment, the forced relocation by the U.S. government of thousands of Japanese Americans to detention camps during World War II.That action was the culmination of the federal government’s long history of racist and discriminatory treatment of Asian immigrants and their descendants that had begun with restrictive immigration policies in the late 1800s.
