cat – Together With Japan https://jp.learnoutlive.com 日本と共に Fri, 09 Nov 2018 10:32:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 48482484 Crazy Japan: Mind-Controlled Nekomimi (Cat Ears) https://jp.learnoutlive.com/crazy-japan-mind-controlled-nekomimi-cat-ears/ https://jp.learnoutlive.com/crazy-japan-mind-controlled-nekomimi-cat-ears/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 13:05:23 +0000 https://jp.learnoutlive.com/?p=1043 Continue reading ]]> …Wow.

Straight from “Oh my GOD!” territory comes this story from Popular Science magazine, detailing nekomimi (lit. “cat ears”) that rise and flatten out on command from human brainwaves. A video is posted after the break.

Note: It’s nekomimi. neko = cat

Incidentally, the first thing I thought of was:

Tabane Shinonono, genius inventor and all-around flake of the series Infinite Stratos.

They alter to reflect her mood.

Japan. Bringing anime to real life. – J

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Japanese Language: I love My Cat (Pronunciation) https://jp.learnoutlive.com/japanese-language-i-love-my-cat-pronunciation/ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:32:00 +0000 https://jp.learnoutlive.com/?p=541 Continue reading ]]>

Pronunciation Exercise

This is a Japanese pronunciation exercise intended for beginners and early intermediates. A girl from Saudi Arabia asked me to create a short sentence that uses all Japanese vowel sounds. I think this works.

The English

“I love my cat.”

Voice/ Pronunciation

Romaji

Watashi no neko o aishiteiru.

Kana

わたしのねこをあいしている。

Full Version

私の猫を愛している。


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