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Nihongo Phonopoeia
http://www.blacktokyo.com/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ nihongo-phonopoeia/Japan Sugoi writes: “If you live in Japan or are learning Japanese, one thing you’ll pick up very quickly is theJapanese fondness and common usage of onomatopoeia. This is especially true if you are a manga comics reader. In English, as in Japanese, onomatopoetic words are those that imitate natural sounds.
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Japan: Verbal gaffs and Japanese politics
http://globalvoicesonline.org/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ japan-verbal-gaffs-and-japanese-pol…Blogger Ken writes about verbal gaffs in Japanese politics [ja]. Ken uses the example of a recent statement by Minister Nariaki Nakayama, which the blogger says became a gaff because Nakayama offended both the teachers union and citizen groups opposing expansion of Narita Airport.
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The Months & Days of the Week in Japanese
http://japanvisitor.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 10/ months-days-of-week-in-japanese.htmlA couple of weeks ago we looked at the numbers in Japanese.If you know the numbers in Japanese, it's easy to form the months of the year.Listen to the months of the year in Japanese and the days of the weekJanuary is literally "one month", February "two month", March "three month" and so on.
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Tofugu
http://japanblogger.net/ 2008/ 10/ tofugu/Tofugu
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Nintendo DSi titles region-locked: Imports pretty pointless
http://www.jgadgets.com/ 2008/ 10/ 06/ nintendo-dsi-titles-region-locked-imports…Nintendo’s . According to a Nintendo spokesperson, while normal DS titles will continue to be region-free (i.e. games you buy in Japan will work on European and US handhelds) apps and software for the DSi will be region-locked. That includes both downloads from the new DSi Store and any cartridges that are DSi-specific.
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Nihon on the Net - 10/5/08
http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/ nihon-on-the-net-26/If you want to learn more about the Japanese Language then take some time to read through the submissions for this months Japan Blog Matsuri. Tae Kim at Guide to Japanese has pulled together an interesting series of posts on “The Language of Japan“.
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Aloha Challenge Hawaii Reality TV
http://www.808talk.com/ 2008/ 10/ 02/ aloha-challenge-hawaii-reality-tv/“Aloha Challenge” is coming November 7th, 2008. 2 languages. 8 interns. 12 film challenges. One intense reality show. “Aloha Challenge is symbilingo’s language immersion championship for Japanese and Americans. 8 bi-lingual college interns test their language, management, and creative abilities to win this 4-week filmmaking competition.
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Learn That Language Now! ebook with Quick, Easy and Efficient Method for Learning Any Foreign Language
http://freelanguage.org/ learn/ learn-that-language-now-ebook-with-quick-easy-ef…Learn That Language Now! ebook with Quick, Easy and Efficient Method for Learning Any Foreign Language Summary Learn That Language Now! is a truly excellent, highly useful book for learners of any language.
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When East Meets West-Once A Gaijin Always a Gaijin!
http://gloucestercitynews.typepad.com/ clearysnotebook/ 2008/ 10/ when-east-meet…Commentary by Hank F. Miller Jr. It seems that we hear the word gaijin here every day, for some, it’s merely harmless shortened for "gaikokjin" (foreigner). Gaijin is not merely a word; it is an...
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Japanese "mono" and "koto"
http://japanvisitor.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 09/ japanese-mono-and-koto.html日本語の「もの」と「こと」Whereas English uses the word “thing” to refer to anything that exists, Japanese generally divides existence into the physical and non-physical. mono is usually a tangible thing, such as a wallet, a cabbage, a door, or a coin, while koto is an intangible thing, such as a win, a habit, a
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