https://jp.learnoutlive.com/abstract-vs-tangible-learning-japanese/ 日本と共に Fri, 24 Aug 2018 23:18:40 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 https://jp.learnoutlive.com/abstract-vs-tangible-learning-japanese/comment-page-1/#comment-2265 Fri, 27 Dec 2013 01:34:55 +0000 https://jp.learnoutlive.com/?p=1079#comment-2265 i both love and hate this about japanese. love it because it allows for precise, perfect accuracy in what you want to say. hate it because of the same reason. i love the lexical nuances in asian languages. great article, sensei

]]> https://jp.learnoutlive.com/abstract-vs-tangible-learning-japanese/comment-page-1/#comment-1176 Sat, 09 Jul 2011 18:35:40 +0000 https://jp.learnoutlive.com/?p=1079#comment-1176 There’s a gray area for all of this stuff. I’d agree that “domo” would be better there, but in person, what you convey with your expression and body language is just as important, or more so, as the word you choose. Communication is all about what you convey in the end.

]]> https://jp.learnoutlive.com/abstract-vs-tangible-learning-japanese/comment-page-1/#comment-1143 Fri, 24 Jun 2011 04:07:10 +0000 https://jp.learnoutlive.com/?p=1079#comment-1143 Go-men Na-sai I beg your pardon….This differs from the above in that its more of a physical apology for walking in someones way and the like. I tend to say Arigato when I would just say Cheers in British English but Ive been told I should used Domo for that.

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