
words - Is "atashita" short for "atashitachi"? - Japanese Language ...
Oct 1, 2023 · In an anime episode, I heard a sentence I didn't quite understand. I don't have the japanese subtitles to be sure, but what I heard is: 勝負{しょうぶ}してんだろう、あたした! The …
Why is 二十歳 pronounced はたち? - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
二十歳 is a (to me) bizarre exception to the usual number+ さい rule for discussing age. Is this rooted in 20 being the Japanese age of majority? Added: To be more specific: why isn't it pronounced にじゅ …
culture - How can I tell whether a Japanese company's name is in ...
So today in class, I actually learned that the Japanese game company "Sega"'s name is actually written in Katakana, not Hiragana. I learned the same also applies to some other notable companies, s...
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Hierarchy of management titles in Japanese companies
Jun 19, 2015 · In typical Japanese companies, all managers have a title defining where they stand in the hierarchy, for instance 課長 and 部長, both of which can be translated as "section chief", so …
Correct use of はちょっと? - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
Feb 16, 2024 · Duolingo is telling me that the correct translation for "I don't really like this wallet" is "このさいふはちょっと". Is this correct? If I put that Japanese into an …
Unused kana characters - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
Jan 14, 2025 · I'm learning to write in Japanese. My test set is missing some kana characters. Are they worth looking for? Have they never been used? Are they on the way out? missing characters:ぃぅぉ …
What is the difference between ~してる and ~している?
Jul 28, 2017 · してる is simply a colloquial contracted form of している, similarly one has してない contracted from していない. It is very common in spoken language, but ungrammatical in "proper" …
一週間前までに - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
Apr 25, 2020 · The full sentence is 見学を希望する場合は、一週間前までに担当者を通じて申し込んでください。 I want to know this 一週間前までに meaning. I tried thinking and came up with "within …
Baking - JLA FORUMS
Aug 4, 2025 · Discuss all things about baking including techniques and recipes for baking bread, cakes, pastries, pies, tarts, quiches, cookies, crackers, and other delicious baked goods.