Do not get Caught up in Asking Why
Have you ever asked any of the following questions to a Japanese teacher, a Japanese person, or yourself? 1. Why use this word, instead of another? 2. Why is this word pronounced this way? 3. Why use this reading for this kanji? 4. Why isn’t there a word for this in Japanese? 5. Why does this Japanese version of an English word mean nothing like the original English word? “Why” is … Continue reading →