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  2. Japanese proverbs - Wikipedia

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    Japanese commonly use proverbs, often citing just the first part of common phrases for brevity. For example, one might say i no naka no kawazu (井の中の蛙, 'a frog in a well') to refer to the proverb i no naka no kawazu, taikai o shirazu (井の中の蛙、大海を知らず, 'a frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean').

  3. I Miss You (Boyfriend song) - Wikipedia

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    Boyfriend singles chronology. "Jackpot". (2016) " I Miss You ". (2017) "Summer". (2017) " I Miss You " is a Japanese-language song by South Korean boy band Boyfriend from their ninth Japanese single album of the same name. [2] It's also their third overall Japanese single released under Kiss Entertainment.

  4. Common Japanese Phrases for Travelers - AOL

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    A land known for honor, Japanese people will bestow kindness and generosity when you try your hand at speaking these common Japanese phrases. AOL Travel gives you a leg up with the top 15 common ...

  5. Japanese language - Wikipedia

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    The original language of Japan, or at least the original language of a certain population that was ancestral to a significant portion of the historical and present Japanese nation, was the so-called yamato kotoba (大和言葉 or infrequently 大和詞, i.e. "Yamato words"), which in scholarly contexts is sometimes referred to as wago (和語 ...

  6. Furusato (children's song) - Wikipedia

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    Furusato (Japanese: 故郷, 'old home' or 'hometown') is a well-known 1914 Japanese children's song, with music by Teiichi Okano and lyrics by Tatsuyuki Takano [ja]. Although Takano's hometown was Nakano, Nagano, his lyrics do not seem to refer to a particular place. [1] Instead, they describe a person who is working in a distant land ...

  7. Tsugaru dialect - Wikipedia

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    The Tsugaru dialect (津軽弁, Tsugaru-ben) is a Japanese dialect spoken in western Aomori Prefecture. The Tsugaru dialect is reputed to be so divergent from standard Japanese for those who are not native speakers, that even people living in the same prefecture may have trouble understanding it. [1][note 1] In 1988, fans of the Tsugaru dialect ...

  8. Nippo Jisho - Wikipedia

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    Nippo Jisho. The Nippo Jisho (日葡辞書, literally the "Japanese–Portuguese Dictionary") or Vocabulario da Lingoa de Iapam (Vocabulário da Língua do Japão in modern Portuguese; "Vocabulary of the Language of Japan" in English) is a Japanese -to- Portuguese dictionary compiled by Jesuit missionaries and published in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1603.

  9. Bilingual dictionary - Wikipedia

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    A bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another. Bilingual dictionaries can be unidirectional, meaning that they list the meanings of words of one language in another, or can be bidirectional, allowing translation to and from both languages.