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NISJ 386 – Onomatopoeia Part 1

NISJ 386 – Onomatopoeia Part 1

Update: 2023-11-02
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Onomatopoeia (オノマトペ) are words that represent sounds, and they are used in many languages to add more depth and texture to speech. However, Japanese onomatopoeia are unique in that they’re used more frequently and in a wider variety of contexts than in other languages. For example, after mopping READ MORE


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NISJ 386 – Onomatopoeia Part 1

NISJ 386 – Onomatopoeia Part 1

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