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日本語でどうぞ。


15h
comment Is ネコでも分かる・サルでも分かる idiomatic?
Judging by how common it seems to be I'd guess that most people would recognize the reference (but don't hold me to that), however given that it's pretty literal in its meaning, even if someone didn't get "the reference" they'd still understand it perfectly.
16h
comment What does 彼のままだった mean?
Interesting how much the meaning changes if it's ママ instead of まま
16h
comment Slang metaphorical animal names for describing people
does 雌豚 count? Technically bitch is also animal in nature!
2d
comment How to appropriately display the day of the month by itself? Is 日‪ required, optional, or undesirable?
It kind of depends on the context. Where and in what kind of app is it? And for the record it's fine to write the date as 2013-5-9 as well.
2d
answered Is ネコでも分かる・サルでも分かる idiomatic?
2d
answered Legal characters for first names include: hiragana, katakana, jinmeiyo and joyo kanji. What about latin letters?
May
21
comment Question about 仕事 vs. 仕事場
I frequently hear 仕事先 as well.. not that it matters I guess but hey
May
21
comment What is this colloquial / dialect form? 〜たるけんね
けん is widely used in 九州 but I don't know how often I hear たる...
May
21
comment 逃げる vs 逃す What's the nuance?
I always think of 逃す in connection with 見逃す, as in 敵を見逃さないで!!
May
14
comment Question about subject
You have sentences all over there, what exactly are you asking for?
May
13
answered “Cleaning”: [掃除]{そうじ} vs. [清掃]{せいそう}
May
13
comment What is the correct way to say 小さい『つ』?
Apparently 捨て仮名 is also an acceptable name as per detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q1424710779
May
8
comment Why should we use 世界で and not 世界に for 日本で一番高い山は富士山です
Possibly related: japanese.stackexchange.com/questions/9846/…
May
6
comment Which romanization system should I use in my word game?
Where I am kids learn kunreishiki in elementary school kokugo classes and don't learn Hepburn until they start English classes in junior high school
Apr
26
comment pronounciation of じょ and よ
what exactly is Joad?
Apr
25
revised Explain づき in the given sentence
added 4 characters in body
Apr
25
answered Explain づき in the given sentence
Apr
25
comment 苦労せん is the contracted form of what?
せん is very much alive as a dialectical alternative for しない down here in Kyushu
Apr
22
comment How to separate words in a Japanese sentence?
Now is 住宅地域 one word or two?
Apr
21
answered Problem understanding some parts in a sentence -てくの and -んだろうって