Chihon-GO!Korean and Japanese Particle and Grammar Similarities!These two countries being so close together, they were bound to intermingle in their grammar. And that they did. Here are some astounding…Sep 18, 2019Sep 18, 2019
Chihon-GO!Quick Lesson: Why しか (shika) does NOT mean “nothing but, only”Many textbooks and online sources translate this as “nothing but, only.” Such as in the sentence:Sep 7, 2019Sep 7, 2019
Chihon-GO!The Smart Way to Improve Your Pronunciation (without learning IPA)Learning effective pronunciation is key to being understood as well as giving a powerful confidence boost with speaking later on.Sep 7, 2019Sep 7, 2019
Chihon-GO!Why Native Japanese Speakers Can Speak So Fast and How You Can TooIt’s important to recognize that a lot of sounds in Japanese are fundamentally different from that of English. Even the seemingly…Aug 25, 2019Aug 25, 2019
Chihon-GO!The の (no) Particle DemystifiedThe particle の (no) in Japanese is very useful, and learning material in English do a horrible, contrived job at explaining it. They try…Aug 21, 2019Aug 21, 2019
Chihon-GO!The Super Easy Difference Between に (ni), へ (e), and で (de)In this article, I will explain to you just how simple the difference is between に (ni), へ (e), and で (de). Despite all the confusing…Aug 21, 2019Aug 21, 2019
Chihon-GO!The Super Easy Difference Between は (wa) and が (ga)In this article, I will explain to you just how simple the difference is between “wa” and “ga.” Despite all the confusing nonsense that…Aug 21, 2019Aug 21, 2019
Chihon-GO!What Does いらっしゃいませ (irasshai mase) Actually Mean?When you come in to a store, restaurant, or cafe, the people working there will greet you with:Aug 20, 2019Aug 20, 2019
Chihon-GO!Japanese Small Talk Made Stupid EasyWith all small talk, you have to understand that people are more interested about themselves than you. So if you want to have a more…Aug 20, 2019Aug 20, 2019
Chihon-GO!Japanese Particles DebunkedIn this guide, I will show you the ins and outs of Japanese particles. Understanding them thoroughly will allow you a much greater grasp…Aug 20, 20191Aug 20, 20191