Word of the day: 常識
Something I occasionally lack... 子供の時私はたくさんの常識がいたからクリスタルメィズ*をしたかった。*イギリスで90年代の間にクリスタルメィズはとても人気番組でした - Crystal MazeAnyways, you needed a lot of 常識 (じょう・しき common sense) to win!
Prison Break is killing the updates!
Yes, it's true. I started to watch the first series of Prison Break recently, and now I'm unable to spend any spare time doing anything else. In case you're wondering, I'm updating the vblog from work ;-)Here's a couple of kanji for Tuesday afternoon:-呼音読み:コ訓読み:よTO CALLーーーーーーーーーーーよ・ぶto call, to call out, to invite~any others?
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終
音読み:シュウ
訓読み:お
END
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最終
さい・しゅう the end, final
終結
しゅう・けつ end, conclusion
就業時間
しゅう・ぎょう・じ・かん closing time
終点
しゅう・てん last stop, terminus
終列車
しゅう・れ・っしゃ last train
Getting back on track...
Just trying to get back in to the swing of things. Although it only takes 10 - 15 minutes a day to post a couple of kanji, for some reason I always seem to put it off, find some socks that need darning etc... I guess it 's just a case of getting off my ass getting on with it.Also, I'm having some date/time problems with my feed coming into Outlook 2007. All posts have a date of 01/01/2007 and a time of 12:00, so if anyone has a similiar issue, please let me know.意音読み:イMIND, MEANINGーーーーーーーーーー意味
い・み meaning意見
い・けん opinion意外な
い・がい・な unexpected, unforeseen, surprising真意
しん’・い true meaning
Word of the day:
平日
へい・じつ weekday
Until next time, またね。
Japan photo's
Here's a shameless plug for my photo web album, kindly hosted by our friends at Google... http://picasaweb.google.com/johnieutah/ . Here, amongst other things, you'll find a load of pictures from my adventures in the land of rising sun.Enjoy, Matt.
Kobe beef podcast is back
The beefmiester is back with his great show. Check it out at
http://kobebeefshow.com/Oh, and 2kanji will be back soon!
またね。
More vocab, no kanji
久しぶりですね!最近新の単語を習った。。。うそ lie, falsehood打つ う・つto hit, to strike移す うつ・す to film, to transcribe, to duplicate 腕 うでarm, skillうまいskillful, delicious (I think only blokes can use this for delicious, or something...)See you.
Some more vocab for Thursday 19th October
All JLPT3...あく 空く to become emptyあさねぼう 朝寝坊 to oversleep, late riser (a personal favourite!) あやまる 誤る to apologiseあんしん 安心 relief, piece of mindあんぜん 安全 safety, security