It Doesn’t Matter how long You’ve Studied Japanese for
What’s one of the first things you are asked after you introduce yourself (and after you are given a standard 日本語は上手ですね!) in a Japanese conversation? “How long have you been studying Japanese for?” A harmless question to some, a chance to brag for others, but unfortunately, a heavy punch to many others. The question often reminds you of the painful following truth: I’ve been studying … Continue reading →