onomatopoeia

Language | WELL SAID Jun 17, 2019

Speak Japanese smoothly by mastering the difference between 'sara-sara' and 'zara-zara'

by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro

The onomatopoeic terms "sara-sara" and "zara-zara" both refer to textures, but do you know which is soft and which is coarse?

Language | BILINGUAL Mar 25, 2019

To differentiate a 'piri-piri' throat from a 'muzu-muzu' one, you'll have to know your onomatopoeia

by Paul Dargan

If you ever want to take a break from grammar and reading when studying Japanese, dive into the world of "giongo" and "gitaigo."