JLPT1
とはいえ[towa ie]: having said that
2020/9/16
It is a conjunction that means “having said that“. It is used to say contradictory things about what has just been said. “そうは言っても“ has the ...
ぶる/ぶり[buru/buri]: pretend
2020/8/28
Have you heard of ”～ぶる” such as ”知ったかぶる”, ”大人ぶる”, ”いい人ぶる”etc? ”ぶる” is a suffix that is used after a noun, an adjective and an adjective ...
プライド/自尊心[puraido/jisonshin]: self-respect
2020/8/19
"プライド" is Japanese English. It us a noun that has two meanings. The first meaning is ”self-respect”. It is used to express the respect you ...
大げさ/話を盛る[oogesa/hanashi o moru]: exaggerate
2020/7/29
"大げさ" is a noun that means "to exaggerate". It is used when describing situations in which someone makes something seem larger, more important, better, or ...
察する[sassuru]: get the message
2020/7/14
Are you good at "察する" and "空気を読む"? "察する" is a verb that means "get the message". It is used when you understand what someone is ...
後回し[atomawashi]: procrastination
2020/7/8
It is a noun that means "procrastination". It is used when you put off something that has to be done because it is unpleasant or ...
もはや[mohaya]: no longer
2020/6/27
It is an adverb that means "no longer". It is used when something happened or was true in the past but does not happen or ...
焦る[aseru]: to get upset
2020/6/9
"焦る" is a verb and it means "to get upset". It is used when you are in a hurry or you feel panicked because you ...
だるい[darui]: to feel sluggish
2020/6/6
It is an adjective and it means "to feel sluggish". It is used when you feel very heavy and dull because you are tired or ...
馬鹿馬鹿しい[baka baka shii]: be ridiculous
2020/5/25
It's an adjective and it means "to be ridiculous". It is used when you feel that something is stupid or unreasonable, and it's worthless. It's ...