I'm going to be working at a cafe this morning☕️ I generally like spending time alone and concentrating. So I often go outside🚶

Japanese hospitals skip room numbers 4 and 9 because they sound like "death" (shi) and "suffering" (ku)! 🏥😰 You'll see rooms numbered 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10... Patients would be terrified staying in those "cursed" rooms.

早起きは三文の徳 (hayaoki wa sanmon no toku) means “the early bird catches the worm.” This Japanese proverb teaches that waking up early brings small benefits and good fortune to your day. #Japanese #Proverb

I got my hair cut at the barber today. It's so hot these days, so I felt really refreshed☺️

Japanese roasted sweet potato（石焼き芋） trucks sing haunting melodies through neighborhoods! 🍠🎵 "Ishi-yaki-imo~" echoes through streets with eerie, nostalgic tunes that sound like ghost songs. Kids run outside when they hear it coming.

笑う門には福来る (warau kado ni wa fuku kitaru) means “laughter brings good fortune.” This Japanese proverb teaches that families or people who laugh often attract happiness and prosperity. #Japanese #Proverb

🎆 "わあ,きれい!" Learn natural Japanese through fireworks festival friends chat! Real reactions, modern slang & summer vocab. Perfect for learners! #LearnJapanese

Japanese homes have separate slippers for guests and special toilet slippers! 👡🚽 You must switch footwear when entering the bathroom, then switch back when leaving. Mixing them up is mortifying! It's like having a dress code for every room - maximum hygiene obsession!

宝の持ち腐れ (takara no mochigusare) means “a treasure left to rot” or “waste of talent.” This Japanese proverb describes having valuable things or abilities but not using them properly. #Japanese #Proverb

Today, I went to Marine World Aquarium with my family🐟 It was late August, so I was surprised to see so many families and foreign tourists there. 😳 We didn't have much time to relax, but it was a little relaxing.

時間は待ってくれない (jikan wa matte kurenai) means “time waits for no one.” This Japanese proverb teaches that time keeps moving regardless of our circumstances, so we must act quickly. #Japanese #Proverb

I've been looking at a lot of JLPT results reports today. Congratulations to those who passed! 🎊 For everyone, it's important to set new goals and take action. Keep up the great work☺️

🔥 Indonesian guy nails Japanese self-intro in 4 formats! Kanji→Hiragana→Romaji→English. Perfect for beginners! 🇮🇩🇯🇵 Screenshot this! #JapaneseLearning #StudyHack

At Japanese drinking parties, everyone must say "とりあえず乾杯!" (Let's toast for now!) before anyone can drink! Nobody touches their glass until this ritual happens. It doesn't matter if you just want water -you wait for the group cheers. Collective drinking ceremony is sacred!

明日は明日の風が吹く (ashita wa ashita no kaze ga fuku) means “tomorrow will bring tomorrow’s winds.” This Japanese proverb teaches not to worry too much about the future as things change unexpectedly. #Japanese #Proverb

I've been working in a cafe this afternoon☕️ Thankfully, more and more people from all over the world are taking my Japanese lessons and coaching, so I've been making various preparations. My students' satisfaction is what motivates me💪

Japanese conversations are filled with endless "そうですね~" (That's right~)! 🗣️😅 People say it every 3 seconds even when they disagree or don't understand. It's like verbal filler that keeps conversations flowing smoothly. It's just politeness autopilot😳

昨日は昨日、今日は今日 (kinou wa kinou, kyou wa kyou) means “yesterday is yesterday, today is today.” This Japanese proverb teaches to focus on the present rather than dwelling on the past. #Japanese #Proverb