Hiragana is not so difficult to learn, but what you do need is time – something I haven’t had lately. For the second Hiragana lesson, I used a PDF-file and a flash game which really helped me to learn Hiragana. Please remember that Hiragana is quite often used in Japanese and it’s fundamental to have [...]
Konnichiwa! Today I will continue practicing Hiragana, I’ve learned sa, shi, su, se, so, which is not a lot but I’ve been taking it slowly lately. It’s not so easy to keep practicing Japanese all day, every day. Also, I’ve been on holiday visiting my in-laws and I wasn’t very happy with the idea having to [...]
If you or someone else you know admires Hello Kitty, then it might not be a bad idea to give them something involving this character, like this original present which boils your eggs in the shape of Hello Kitty. Of course, it would be nice to know if this person likes eggs, otherwise the gift [...]
In some places were we went to eat in Japan, they would put some kind of pot containing rice from which we would take the amount of rice we wanted. The truth is that the rice tasted great and was kept at an ideal temperature. This “pot” is really a machine that makes rice and [...]
Ninjas mastered different techniques of walking, as the success of their missions depended on it. Although we have already discussed some of the most common methods in an earlier post, there are some other stealth techniques that were important to control and helped them moving around appropriately according to their surroundings. Ko ashi The ninja [...]