Interesting Etymologies and Origins of Japanese Words (Part 7): 鷹揚 (ōyō), めげる (megeru), 頓珍漢 (tonchinkan), ちりとてちん (chiritotechin), etc.
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The number of people recovering at home is skyrocketing! Changing the classification from “equivalent to Category 2” to “Category 5” is the most effective way to address the shortage of hospital beds!
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Memories related to the Japanese cypress and the stepping stones, shoe-removing stones, and water basin in the front garden.
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Recent job titles and positions often consist of English abbreviations or long, incomprehensible combinations of English and Japanese.
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Interesting seasonal words such as “yellowtail rising,” “leaf-shaped hair,” “winter sprouts,” and “autumn night.”
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Unusual seasonal words such as “sickle weasel,” “medicine hunter,” “grain elephant,” and “silverfish”
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Interesting seasonal words such as “the time when frogs borrow eyes,” “the wind of shellfish gathering,” “winding stream,” “bamboo lady,” and “goose flour.”
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The new basic energy plan will increase the burden on citizens due to high power generation costs and ruin the Japanese economy.
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Here are some plants, animals, and natural phenomena that are very similar in name and appearance and can be easily confused.
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Interesting seasonal words such as “sumo,” “returning home,” “seaweed,” “taiyaki,” “whale,” and “tuna.”
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