Interesting Etymologies and Origins of Japanese Words (Part 9): Hitting the Mark, Onlookers, Shrewd Horse, etc.
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Here are some interesting reduplicative words such as “osaosa,” “yumeyume,” and “tsuratsura.”
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Why are Greek letters used in the names of coronavirus variants? What is the mechanism by which variants are created?
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Interesting Etymologies and Origins of Japanese Words (Part 8): Deer claw-like, lingering after sunset, cunning, etc.
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What is the origin of the interesting names “Nippon Full Happ” and “Nippon Full Half”?
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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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