Quick answer: “Kaizoku ou ni ore wa naru” (海賊王に俺はなる) means “I will become the Pirate King.” It’s Monkey D. Luffy’s famous line from One Piece, and in Japanese it sounds bold, direct, and very masculine. If you watch anime in Japanese, this phrase is a great example of how word …

If you’ve ever stumbled across the word “nani” while watching anime, browsing social media, or exploring Japanese culture, you might have wondered: What does “nani” mean? For English speakers with little to no knowledge of Japanese, understanding this word can open a door to the fascinating world of the Japanese …

What does red have the most image for Japanese people in Japanese? It is a fire of Rengoku, who is popular in that demon slayer! Yes! For many Japanese, red is an image of the sun. Japanese Conception of Red Why is the color image of the sun “red” in …

Midori (緑) Romaji: Midori Hiragana:みどり Katakana:ミドリ Kanji: 緑 In Japanese, green things are often referred to as “blue.” For example, green vegetables such as spinach and Japanese mustard spinach are called “blue vegetables (青菜),” and green apples are called “blue apples (青リンゴ).” A traffic light is one of them, and …

Ao (青) Romaji: Ao Hiragana:あお Katakana:アオ Kanji: 青 Like the Japanese words “youth (青春),” “green leaves (青葉),” and “green light (青信号),” the word “blue (青)” is synonymous with “green (緑)” in modern Chinese. How to say “Light Blue” in Japanese Romaji : Mizuiro Hiragana:みずいろ Katakana:ミズイロ Kanji: 水色 ・私は水色のワンピースが欲しいです Watashi ha …

Sakurajima evacuation alert level 5 (evacuation) raised At 20:50 on Sunday, 24th today, the evacuation alert level of Sakurajima was raised from level 3 (mountain entry restrictions) to level 5 (evacuation). It is the first time Sakurajima reached level 5 since the eruption alert was set. In residential areas (a …

Reproduce the industry’s first canned yakisoba, Fujinomiya yakisoba From August, Hotei Foods Corporation will release canned foods that reproduce the local Shizuoka specialty, “Fujinomiya Yakisoba.”Yakisoba canned food is the first in the Japanese canned food industry. Authentic Fujinomiya Yakisoba, which uses wheat flour noodles instead of alternative noodles, is likely …

Expressions about the day Ashita, Asu (明日) Tomorrow Romaji: Ashita, Asu, Myounichi Hiragana: あした, あす, みょうにち Katakana: アシタ, アス,ミョウニチ There are three ways to read tomorrow: Ashita, Asu, and Myounichi. The most commonly used is Ashita. However, proper use is ASU, myounichi. ・明日、一緒に遊ぼう！ Ashita issyoni asobo! “Let’s play together tomorrow!” …

From Friday, July 22, St. Marc Cafe will start selling “Premium Choco Kuro Uji Matcha” in collaboration with St. Marc Cafe and Gion Tsujiri for a limited time. From the “Premium Choco Kuro” series, where you can enjoy various flavors, “Premium Choco Kuro Uji Matcha,” which is full of matcha …

Due to security concerns, Nintendo calls for discontinuing the “Nintendo Wi-Fi USB connector (NTR-010)” and “Nintendo Wi-Fi network adapter(WAP-001).” On July 20, Nintendo Co., Ltd. called for the discontinuation of the “Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector (NTR-010)” and “Nintendo Wi-Fi Network Adapter (WAP-001)” on its website. These products have been on …