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Anata ga inakute sabishii desu...

29th November 2024


Assalamualaikum and peace be upon you!

Friday. Finished Duolingo Japanese Kanji Section 4, Unit 14: Express feelings

For those who are not learning Japanese, you might wonder the meaning of the title. This is how you would write it in Japanese:

あなたがいなくて寂しいです

Now you can translate that, can you? 😉

Note: Some people might pronounce sabishii as samishii...it means the same, it's just more nasal. Just like how some people will pronounce "ga" particle as "nga".

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The Way of Life

1st October 2024


Assalamualaikum and peace be upon you!

Tuesday. Finished Duolingo Japanese Kanji Section 4, Unit 8: Discuss religion

No wonder the title is "The Way of Life". Based on the Arabic word for religion:

الدين

which "the way of life" suits more than the word "religion" (from Latin "religiō" meaning piety/superstition/conscientinousness), at least the modern sense of religion.

So let's dive into the kanji that we have learned since 28th September 2024 (took us 4 nights to finish this!)

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Shumi wa Zannen Desu (?!)

5th September 2024


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Thursday. Continuing the same unit from last week. LOL (zannen desu ne 😏).

The title is so random. Based on the two characters that I learned to write today:

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Reason for Living

29th August 2024


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Thursday. Continuing the same unit from yesterday. Reason for living. Why do you think the title is called that? It's because of this:

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Yume wa Nan Desu Ka?

28th August 2024


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Wednesday. Starting a new unit: Section 4, Unit 4 - Suggest activities. Here are some kanji that I've learned and practiced:

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As Hard As One Can

26th August 2024


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Monday. Nothing much. Today we go back to only night livestream. We actually have finished Section 4, Unit 3 kanji! Then I turned to Clozemaster and BaBaDum websites. Here are some words that we've discussed in the livestream:

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Taiga Puraido o Arigatō

25th August 2024


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Today is Sunday. So weekend morning and night livestream with Sonia and Sunan. Here are some kanji that I've learned and practiced:
Morning:

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Hello world!

24th August 2024


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This is my first blog on this website. I was thinking of creating this blog as a language-learning journal when I saw this video on YT:

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"The pen has always been mightier than the sword"