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  2. Kagome Kagome - Wikipedia

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    Kagome Kagome" (かごめかごめ, or 籠目籠目) is a Japanese children's game and the song associated with it. One player is chosen as the Oni (literally demon or ogre , but similar to the concept of "it" in tag ) and sits blindfolded (or with their eyes covered).

  3. Japanese sound symbolism - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese grammar, sound-symbolic words primarily function as adverbs, though they can also function as verbs (verbal adverbs) with the auxiliary verb suru (する, "do"), often in the continuous/progressive form shiteiru (している, "doing"), and as adjectives with the perfective form of this verb shita (した, "done").

  4. My Japanese Coach - Wikipedia

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    There are various stages that you work your way through after having taken a small multiple choice, placement like test to see if you knew any Japanese prior to starting the game. If you miss two questions in a row on the placement test, the test ends. There are also several games you can play to help you learn and win the mastery points that ...

  5. Shiritori - Wikipedia

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    A game of shiritori progressing from right to left. Shiritori (しりとり; 尻取り) is a Japanese word game in which the players are required to say a word which begins with the final kana of the previous word. No distinction is made between hiragana, katakana, and kanji. "Shiritori" literally means "taking the end" or "taking the rear".

  6. Japanese adjectives - Wikipedia

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    In Late Old Japanese, tari-adjectives developed as a variant of nari-adjectives. Most nari-adjectives became na-adjectives in Modern Japanese, while tari-adjectives either died out or survived as taru-adjective fossils, but a few nari adjectives followed a similar path to the tari-adjectives and became naru-adjective fossils. They are generally ...

  7. Image song - Wikipedia

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    The cover of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Character CD vol. 1 Haruhi Suzumiya.. An image song or character song is a song on a tie-in single or album (often called an image album or character album) for an anime, game, drama, manga, or commercial product that is sometimes sung by the voice actor or actor of a character, in character with harmonies.

  8. Glossary of owarai terms - Wikipedia

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    Japanese comedians are called お笑い芸人 (owarai geinin, "comedy performers") or お笑いタレント (owarai tarento, "comedy talents") and talents that appear on television variety shows are usually called 芸能人タレント (geinōjin tarento, "performing talents") or sometimes 若手芸人 (wakate geinin, "young/newcomer talents ...

  9. Japanese wordplay - Wikipedia

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    In Taiko no Tatsujin, a rhythm game, there is a song called 万戈イム一一ノ十 (成仏2000, Joubutsu 2000) where the lyrics "trois sept cinq six quatre" (3-7-5-6-4 in French) is sung multiple times. (37564 is 皆殺し meaning massacre). 25 can be read as "ni-ko", referring to the character Nico Yazawa from Love Live!