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Q&A for students, teachers, and linguists wanting to discuss the finer points of the Japanese language

I am interested in Japanese culture and the symbolism used in Japan, specifically I'd like to know what the triangle, circle, ╳ cross and square mean to a Japanese person. How are those shapes

Meaning of "ー" at the end of a sentence in written Japanese?

While trying to write a plugin to (unofficially fan-)translate this website to Japanese, I've been noticing that "all" has multiple different translations. What exactly is the difference between ...

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word choice - The various ways of saying "all" - Japanese Language ...

To make your favorite Japanese dishes the best they can be, try using the sa-shi-su-se-so rule, which maximizes flavor with a handful of simple ingredients.

Cfr.org: The Japanese Bid for Foreign Bonds After the End of Yield Curve Control

The Japanese Bid for Foreign Bonds After the End of Yield Curve Control

This a joint post by Brad Setser, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and Alex Etra, a senior macro strategist at the financial research firm Exante Data. Japanese investors have ...

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Yahoo: ‘I am absolutely Japanese’: Ukrainian-born model sparks debate by winning Miss Japan pageant

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The face of Japanese beauty is now a Ukrainian-born model — at least according to pageant judges who sparked a debate on cultural ...

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‘I am absolutely Japanese’: Ukrainian-born model sparks debate by winning Miss Japan pageant

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New York Post: Ukrainian-born model crowned Miss Japan – but critics question if she’s Japanese enough