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What is the difference between akarui and mabushii?

Akarui means 'bright' and can also mean 'cheerful.' Mabushii is a more or a 'da

Verb root forms.

The root form is often referred to as the "dictionary form." You can find the root form of

What's the difference between hiragana, katakana, and kanji?

Strictly speaking, hiragana is your most basic alphabet. It’s the first alphabet that Japanese chi

How do you say where is the bathroom?

There are a few ways to ask, but here is one common way: トイレはどこですか？ Toire wa do

What's the difference between 'kirei' and 'kawaii?'

奇麗 (kirei) is the Japanese equivalent to the word ‘beautiful.’ 可愛い (kawaii) on the oth

What is "excuse me" in Japanese?

“Excuse me” in Japanese is すみません (sumimasen).

How do you ask "what is this?"

“What is this?” in Japanese is これはなんですか？ (kore wa nan desu ka?) If you want t

How do you introduce yourself in Japanese?

If you’re meeting someone for the first time, it’s common to use the phrase: はじめまして

What's breakfast in Japanese?

Probably the most common way of saying “breakfast” in Japanese is 朝ご飯 (あさごはん / a

How do you say the 12 months in Japanese?

January: 一月 (ichi-gatsu) February: 二月 (ni-gatsu) March: 三月 (san-gatsu) April: 四月 (sh