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🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available at https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep118-noru 🌸 Topics [#118] "Noru" is a Japanese verb with a wide range of uses, so Iku, a Japanese teacher, wants you to know how to use it in various ways. #Noru meaning in Japanese, #Noru expressions in Japanese, #Noru saying in Japanese, #Noru idioms in Japanese, #hanashi ni noru, #Sodan ni noru, #shinbun ni noru, #notteiru,#intermediate Japanese, #podcast in Japanese 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One-time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available at https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep117-totemo 🌸 Topics [#117] To say what you want in expressions you want in Japanese, and let's start with altering the overused word "totemo." #Totemo meaning in Japanese,# meccha meaning in Japanese, #sugoku meaning in Japanese, #taihen meaning in Japanese, #maamaa meaning in Japanese, #futuuni meaning in Japanese, #hidoku meaning in Japanese, #shinuhodo in Japanese, #sinjirarenaikurai in Japanese, #mega tobideru hodo in Japanese,#intermediate Japanese, #podcast in Japanese 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available at https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep116-kana-yone 🌸 Topics [#116] With conversation examples, Iku, a Japanese teacher, talks about four different ways to ask questions to fit your feelings. #ka question in Japanese, #kana question in Japanese, #yone question in Japanese #question sentences in Japanese #Japanese ending particles 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available at https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep115-kibun 🌸 Topics [#114] Iku, a Japanese teacher, explains the difference in meaning between Kibun, Guai, Taichou, or Choushi with plenty of conversation examples. #kibun meaning in Japanese, #Guai meaning in Japanese, #Taicho meaning in Japanese, # choushi meaning in Japanese, #learning Japanese intermediate vocabulary 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available at https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep114-sorede-sokode 🌸 Topics [#114] Let's clear the confusion between Sorede and Sokode with Iku, a Japanese teacher. #sorede vs sokode, #difference between sorede and sokode, #sorede meaning, #sokode meaning, #learning Japanese intermediate vocabulary 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available at https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep113-kusai 🌸 Topics [#113] Let's get advanced on using "kusai," which does not always mean  "smells bad." #kusai meaning, #usokusai,  #kechikusai,  #furukusai,  #obasan-kusai, #ojisan-kusai, #mendokusai, #mizu-kusai  🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available @https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep112-zukizuki 🌸 Topics [#112] Iku, a Japanese teacher, talks about expressing pains with onomatopoeias. #japanese onomatopoeia, #zukizuki, #zukin zukin, #gangan, #doki doki, #kirikiri, #mukamuka, #bakubaku, #when you are sick in Japan #express pains in Japanese 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto)

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available @https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep111-hougen 🌸 Topics [#111] Iku, a Japanese teacher, introduces some fascinating dialects that even Japanese sometimes get confused about. #japanese dialect, #hougen, #oosaka jibun, #nageru vs. suteru, #shindemo iiyo, # naosu vs. katazukeru, #niigata dialect, #hyojungo vs. hougen, #standard Japanese vs Japanese dialect 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto)

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available @https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep110-sarigenaku 🌸 Topics [#110] Let's master Sarigenaku and Shiretto, which are one of the most challenging Japanese words to grab the nuance. #sarigenaku, #shiretto, #Japanese adverbs, #Japanese difficult words, #ask Japanese native speakers 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto)

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available @https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep109-tokorode 🌸 Topics [#109] If you are "lost in translation" between "tokoro-de" and "chinami-ni," listen to this Japanese teacher's talk. #tokoro-de, #chinami-ni, #Jitsu-wa, #Jitsu-ha 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto)

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available @https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep108-te-ageru 🌸 Topics [#108] Iku, a Japanese teacher, explains how and why the Japanese use "te-ageru" and how to avoid irritating people with it. #How to use te-ageru, #te-agaru conversation, #does te-ageru annoy Japanese? 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto)

🌸 The full TRANSCRIPT is available @https://nihongoswitch.com/podcast-transcripts/ep107-manga 🌸 Topics [#107] Iku, a Japanese teacher, suggests manga as a perfect topic for small talk with Japanese. #small talk in Japanese, #manga talk in Japanese, #Japanese manga,  #hikaru no go to learn Japanese, #ashigirl, #death note to learn Japanese, 🌸 Support Iku @ Monthly Subscription with benefits: https://www.patreon.com/IkuYamamoto or One time donation without benefits: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/IkuYamamoto 🌸Production Note Music from Epidemic Sound Support the show