World of Color http://www.wvup.edu/......panese.htm
The Japanese have many expressions with different color words in them. I would like to share a few of those with you.
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Borrowed Words http://www.wvup.edu/......owings.htm
You may already know some Japanese and not even realize it. Japanese has borrowed thousands of English words.Of course, these words are pronounced according to Japanese pronunciation rules.
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Japanese Culture http://search.barnes......XT=Y&itm=1
"This is a masterpiece of much in little space. It neatly surveys over 2,000 years of the arts, religion, and cultural peculiarities (e.g., the tea ceremony) of one of the most cultivated of nations.
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Silence http://search.barnes......1863&itm=3
In 1614, Japan banished Christianity, and from 1619, it began to execute Christians. Later, it opted on more excruciating measures by torturing Christians to death until they apostatized.
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Recentering Globalization http://search.barnes......XT=Y&itm=5
Globalization is usually thought of as the worldwide spread of Western-particularly American-popular culture.
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J-Pop http://search.barnes......XT=Y&itm=9
This book looks at various forms of Japanese popular culture: pop song, jazz, enka (a popular ballad genre of music), karaoke, comics, animated cartoons, video games, television dramas....
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Japan Eras http://www.csse.mona......dates.html
Recent eras correspond to the reigns of emperors. Previous eras do not correspond to reigns of emperors but to what were decided to be `auspicious events'.
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Japanese Palindrones http://www.csse.mona......romes.html
Good words.
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Recommended Books http://www.physics.u......_main.html
I have been studying Japanese for five years now, and have developed opinions about many different books. For those of you are interested, these are books that I either find to be interesting or useful, or (on some occasions) not.
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Literature http://www.logosfree......num_row=20
Logos Free Books
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Japanese on-line http://www.hesjapanese.com
Do you love Japanese culture?
Just break down the language barrier.Japanese isn’t so hard after all, see it for yourself!
I’m inviting you to study, Maiko
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