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Meaning of プロ驚き屋 (“Professional Surprised Man”) in Japanese Slang 2023
Yomi: ぷろおどろきや, Rōmaji: puro odoroki ya, Type: slang, Literal Meaning: a professional surprised man/woman, Meaning: an excitable person who enthusiastically shares state-of-the-art technologies and their applications
Japanese Slang するする詐欺 (suru suru sagi, “do do fraud”)
Definition In Japanese, するする詐欺 (suru-suru sagi) — or やるやる詐欺 (yaru-yaru sagi) — literally means "do-do fraud". Figuratively, it means that someone repeatedly says they will do something and do nothing. In other words, it describes the behaviour of people who are all talk and no action. The duplication of the verb in this expression emphasises
Meaning and Example of “High School Debut” in Japanese
Meaning and background of "high school debut" (高校デビュー, koukou debyu) in Japanese, and some typical behaviour of people who make a "debut" at high school.
10 Japanese 前置き (Maeoki) to Sound Modest and Reserved
In Japanese, people often put 前置き (maeoki), "introductory/opening expressions" before stating their thoughts to sound modest and polite or to hedge the risk of criticism (i.e. to cover one's ass). This post introduces various kinds of Japanese maeoki expressions you can use to sound like Japanese! つまらないものですが Yomi tsumaranai mono desu ga Meaning This is
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