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I’ll introduce Japanese culture in easy Japanese.
Today’s Theme is “七五三の歴史《The history of Shichi-go-san》”.
This episode is JLPT-N3 level.

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☆Words☆
七五三（しちごさん）：Shichi-go-san is an annual Japanese festival to celebrate the growth of children. It takes place on or around November 15. The festival is for boys aged three and five, and girls aged three and seven. That’s why it is called shichi-go-san (seven-five-three).
お祝（いわ）い：celebration
成長（せいちょう）：growth
中旬（ちゅうじゅん）：middle of a month
江戸時代（えどじだい）：Edo period (1603-1868 CE)
剃（そ）る：shave
袴（はかま）：man's formal divided skirt
帯（おび）：belt (e.g. of a kimono)
千歳飴（ちとせあめ）：longevity candy, long red-and-white stick candy
On shichi-go-san, children eat long red-and-white stick candy, called chitose ame. Chitose means “one thousand years.” It symbolizes health and longevity.

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#39 Japanese culture / 七五三の歴史《The history of Shichi-go-san》 // N3 Level /Japanese listening

This is a reading from the Aozora Bunko "Shiawase (Happiness)" with some expressions changed to easy Japanese for learners of Japanese.
Vocabulary explanations are provided after the reading, so please make use of it for studying Japanese.

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青空文庫「幸福」より、日本語学習者向けに一部の表現をやさしい日本語に変えて、朗読しています。
朗読の後に語彙の解説がありますので、日本語の勉強にお役立てください。

OYASUMI にほんご

#2　Happiness（Shiawase）

These are every day Greek stories that I share with you. In every story, I share some nice phrases, so you can easily remember them and use them while in Greece.



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Greek Story #1; Nice tip to remember some basic verbs!

単語
けいじ　刑事
ふりょう　不良
どきょう　度胸
かくご　覚悟
よかん　予感
はんざい　犯罪
まきこむ　巻き込む
無理やり
いよいよ
グズグズ

文法
1 (ます形)  得る-得ない


2 ~ざるを得ない　

　

3 ものか/もんか

強い否定

思案　

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Vol.57ルカさんと単語(東京リベンジャーズから)や文法など

南(方) nán (fānɡ) n. south, southern part
北方   běi fānɡ    n. north, northern part

xiǎolì：xiàgèyuèwǒqùlǚyóu，nǐnénggēnwǒyīqǐqùma？
xiǎogāng：wǒháiméixiǎnghǎone。nǐjuédenǎérzuìhǎowánér？
xiǎolì：nánfānga，wǒmenqùniánjiùshìzhègèshíhòuqùde。
xiǎogāng：nánfāngtàirèle，běifānghǎoyīxiē，bùlěngyěbùrè。

小丽：下个月我去旅游，你能跟我一起去吗？
小刚：我还没想好呢。你觉得哪儿最好玩儿？
小丽：南方啊，我们去年就是这个时候去的。
小刚：南方太热了，北方好一些，不冷也不热。
