te-form + ru (-てる) You should all know what the te-form is. You should also all know what te-form + iru is. Now it’s not the farest fedge in the world, but te-form + ru is a frequent abbreviation of te-form + iru. It’s never short for te-form + aru or oku, just iru. So … Read more
sutairu (スタイル) Since I, errr, a friend ran across it when he saw some hentai recently, “sutairu” (Engrish for “style”) doesn’t translate to… well, “style.” Instead, it means “body figure” in 90% of cases. “ii sutairu” hence means “nice body,” not “nice style/sense of style.” You wanna remember this. n (ん) at the end of … Read more
This post will be rather short but so be it. The idea is to post recommendations for beginners/somewhat advanced people who are studying Japanese regarding anime, manga, light novels that are really easy to comprehend. This doesn’t mean that you’ll be able to get 100% and feel like a Nobunaga who’s conquered all of the … Read more