Please use it when creating your resume and CV! * YOB=Year of Birth, JC=Japanese Calendar, S=Shouwa, H=Heisei, R=Reiwa ESG=Elementary School Graduation, JHSG=Junior High School Graduation, HSG=High School Graduation, Coll. G=College Graduation YOB ESG JHSG HSG Coll. G AD JC AD JC AD JC AD JC AD JC 1943 S.18 1956 …
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Shiro (白) Meaning: White Romaji: Shiro Hiragana:しろ Katakana:シロ Kanji: 白 White has an impression of innocence that is not mixed with other colors and has meanings such as purity, cleanliness, and holiness. Since white has no color, it is sometimes regarded as “nothing.” White can also mean no criminal charges …
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Do you know Manga cafés? Manga cafés are 24-hour Internet cafés where people can read manga in a relaxing environment. Most cafes provide additional services, such as TV, video games, and showers. Over 70% of Manga cafes are used for overnight stays as an alternative to hotels. There are good …
Read More »How to say “Black” in Japanese
Kuro (黒) Meaning: Black Romaji: Kuro Hiragana:くろ Katakana:クロ Kanji: 黒 Tanning and burning the skin is called Hadaga Kuroi (肌が黒い) as well. When someone is strongly suspected of a crime, we use “Kuro” to mean “he must be Kuro!” which means he must be a criminal.” ・海に行ったから肌が黒くなった! Umini ittakara hadaga …
Read More »Oriental Land raises wages by an average of 7% from April 2023 [Tokyo Disney Resort]
Oriental Land, which operates Tokyo Disney Resort, announced on January 30 that it would raise the wages of its employees, including part-time workers, by an average of about 7%. From April 1. The starting salary for new employees who graduated from university or graduate school in 2023 will be 238,000 …
Read More »Net population influx in Tokyo reaches 38,000, the first increase in three years.
According to the 2022 population movement report based on the Basic Resident Register released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on January 30, the number of people moving into Tokyo exceeds the number of people moving out, which is 38,023. More than 30,000 people increased from 5,433 in …
Read More »Meaning of Maji (マジ) in Japanese
Definition Serious; seriously, Really マジ(maji),まじ(maji),まぢ(madi) ⇒Same Meaning Maji is short for Majime. For example, say “Majime na hanashi” as “Maji na hanashi.” Since Maji is a slang expression, it is often used by young people, but Maji is a Japanese word often heard by people of all ages. When we …
Read More »14 Must-Try Takoyaki Stores in Tokyo 2023
You’ve had the experience of watching the bonito flakes dancing along the wafts of steam rising from simmering balls of the gooey batter cooking on the grill, right? That means winter is upon us and winter is truly the season for takoyaki. So together with family and friends, sit back …
Read More »How to say “Korean”“South Korean”“North Korean” in Japanese
Kankoku Jin (韓国人) Meaning: Korean Romaji: Kankokujin, Hiragana: かんこくじん Katakana: カンコクジン Kanji: 韓国人 Korean is called Kankokujin by most Japanese people in Japanese. In Japanese, people from that country are called by adding the country name + Jin (人). ・私は今日、韓国人と買い物にいきます。 Watashiwa Kyou、Kankokujinto Kaimononi Ikimasu。 “I will go shopping with a …
Read More »10 Best Japanese Collagen Jelly In 2023
1. Deep Charge Collagen Jelly FANCL 2. 1-month Mocchiri Uruoi Collagen C Jelly Earth Corporation 3. BEAUPOWER Collagen Placenta Jelly TOKIWA 4. Dr. Wellness Natural Marine Collagen Jelly 5. DHC Collagen Jelly EX 6. The Collagen Jelly 150g Shiseido 7. MANGOSTIA Collagen Bino Daimond Jelly Nippon Shinyaku 8. Aishitoto Uruoi …
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