Japanese Conjunctions: Or (か) We need the か particle to form “or”. In its simplest form: お茶ちゃかコーヒー。 Tea or coffee. For more…
After: 後 We already know one way of saying “after” in Japanese: by using the te form. コーヒーを飲のんで、仕事しごとを始はじめました。 I drank…
Colloquial Japanese One gripe among Japanese learners is that they learn all these verb conjugations and honorifics and then when…
Inferring from Context The kanji 訳 (わけ) means “translation” or “inference” and it can be used in a number of different…