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Category Archives: Colloquialism

  1. Non-existance is so unfair! January 12, 2009

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    10 comments
  2. In Soviet Russia, expressions use YOU August 7, 2008

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Kanji, Vocabulary.

    5 comments
  3. Using 「とは」 to look up strange words August 6, 2008

    Posted in Advanced, Colloquialism, Learning & Resources, Vocabulary.

    11 comments
  4. I was going to make a better title but eh, whatever September 1, 2006

    Posted in Colloquialism, Grammar, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    8 comments
  5. How come they never teach 「何で」? July 12, 2006

    Posted in Beginner, Colloquialism, Vocabulary.

    11 comments
  6. It’s that guy, fellow, chap thing June 24, 2006

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    7 comments
  7. So many ways to say, “say”! May 5, 2006

    Posted in Advanced, Colloquialism, Podcasts.

    4 comments
  8. Kansai people hate it when you say 「じゃん」 April 11, 2006

    Posted in Colloquialism, Grammar, Intermediate.

    15 comments
  9. というか、I have to go February 23, 2006

    Posted in Colloquialism, Grammar, Intermediate.

    11 comments
  10. When it’s not quite good enough to be 「まあまあ」 January 12, 2006

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    3 comments
  11. It’s, like, like 【なんか】 October 2, 2005

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate.

    13 comments
  12. Oh crap, it’s 【やばい】 June 19, 2005

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    11 comments
  13. Using 「マジ」 for real May 31, 2005

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    8 comments
  14. Japanese verbs from English March 14, 2005

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    5 comments
  15. Using the shortest letter 「ん」 for slang March 5, 2005

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate.

    7 comments