Learn Japanese From Dramas

Today let's learn from a Japanese movie I recommend! The original title of this movie means literally "midsummer's equation" - Manatsu no Hōteishiki (真夏の方程式). It tells a story of a genius scientist (Masaharu Fukuyama) working together with a young boy on solving the case of a mysterious murder. Let's go through their lines, which you can use in your everyday life (well, if you are lucky! ;)) Midsummer formula / photo: jorudan Expressions  何に使うですか? Nani ni tsukau desu ka? - What are you going to use it for? 自分で考えろ！ Jibunde kangaero! - Use your head; (lit.: think about it by yourself) 途方もない作り話だ! Tohou-monai tsukuribanashi da! - What a ridiculous story! (or: fabrication; fairy tale) Short dialogue I A:そして、ツカハラがセンバのじ事件だと 悔いが残るって。 Soshite Tsukahara ga Senba no jiken da to, kui ga nokoru tte. B:    悔いは残るどういう事でしょう。   Kui ha nokoru? Dou iu koto deshou. A: それ以上話してくれませんでした。 Sore ijou hanashite kuremasen deshita. A:...

Hello and welcome to a Japanese learning blog that you've been looking for! There are many reasons to enjoy Japanese dramas. I will make sure you learn while you watch them. We will make dialogues from dramas our source of fluent Japanese 😼 Talk to me on Facebook: www.facebook.com/learnjapanesefromdramas Let the fluency begin! ライアーゲームスタートです (Laia- ge-mu suta-to desu) - Let the liar game begin! * source:  cinemacafe.net *A catchphrase from a drama "Liar game".

Today I will introduce you some expressions with easy kanji, but a big impact! Read out-loud with me! Expressions 一度出したものは結構よ! Ichido dashita mono ha kekkou yo! - Once I give something, I don't want it back. 私そろそろ帰らなきゃ! Watashi, soro soro kaeranakya! - I should be going now. お母さんは召使いじゃないだよ！ O kaasan meshi tsukai ja nai dayo! - Mum is not your kitchen maid!  (literally:meal-preparer) Short dialogue A: 僕はこんな話しかできません。面白い男ではありません。 Boku ha konna hanashi shika dekimasen. Omoshiroi otoko de ha arimasen. B: あたし笑いたくて来たわけじゃありません。 Atashi waraitakute kita wake ja arimasen. A: I can't talk about anything else than this. I'm not the funny kind of guy. B: I didn't come here, because I wanted to laugh. oops,spoiler alert! ;) / photo: matome.naver.jp Bonus aphorism about love 恋って女をきれいにするけど、不倫は女を強くする。サワちゃん強くなったわね！ Koi tte, onna wo kirei ni suru kedo, furin ha onna wo tsuyoku suru.  Sawa-chan tsuyoku natta wa ne. - Love makes a woman beautiful, ...

Continuing with Hirugao! How was the first episode? Did you find all expressions covered in our previous posts? This week we are going to go through the second episode, so prepare your brains! After you learned the quotes, watch the second episode of Hirugao and catch'em all! Expressions 全然似てない！ Zen-zen ni-tenai. - It doesn't resemble you at all. あいつは喧嘩売ってるだけなんだ、俺に。 Aitsu ha kenka utteru dake nanda, ore ni. - He just was picking the fight with me/ He was just provoking me. note: In colloquial language, especially in spoken Japanese,  particles and 'i' from 'iru' may be omitted. Normally you should say and write "Kenka wo utte i ru". あなたはそんなに要領悪いの？ Anata ha sonna ni you-ryou waru-i no? - Are you that inefficient? / Are you that bad at dealing with things? Learn Japanese from Rikako-san ^ / Photo: ameblo Short dialogue A: 俺と遊びだったのかよ?!　 Ore to asobi datta no ka yo?! B: そうよ。欲求不満の主婦野遊び。若い体だけが目的だった。もう飽きたわ！ Sou yo. Yokk...

Let's bring the third part of the expressions from Hirugao ! We're still in the first episode, because it was simply great! Today you'll learn a bit edgy - but still usable - language! ;) Enjoy! 夫は同性愛者ではありません。美しくありたいだけです。 otto ha dou-sei-ai-sha de wa arimasen. utsukushiku aritai dake desu. -My husband isn't gay. He just wants to be pretty. あたしは若い男とチャラチャラ不倫をするより、暖かい家庭が作りたいんです 。 atashi ha wakai otoko to chara-chara furin wo suru yori,atatakai ka-tei ga tsukuritai ndesu. - Instead of fooling around with young men, I want to create a loving home. Hirugao ep.1/Photo:Ritsunodoramaland.wordpress.com And a long passage for today - Sawa-chan's prayer (or actually, a curse) ! (1)神様ごめんなさい。あたしのしてしまったことは本当にいけないことです。心からお詫びして改めます。 (2)でも、一つだけ言わせてください。あんな素敵なおうちと家族がいるのに、不倫するなんて罰当たりです！ (3) どうか、あの女の不倫が旦那さんにバレて、地獄に堕ちますように。 (1) kamisama gomennasai. atashi no shite shimatta koto ha hontou ni ikenai koto desu. kokoro kara o-wa-bi shite aratamemasu. (2) demo, h...

More everyday life expressions from Hirugao! The first episode started with a big bang.. and a great dose of memorable quotes! じゃ。。行きますよ! 今日はついてるな ~ Kyou ha tsuiteru naa! - I'm lucky today! 　 けっこう意地悪なんですね！　 Kekkou ijiwaru nan desu ne! * - You are pretty mean! (ill-natured) / or: That was pretty mean, don't you think! *Did you notice a different than the last time usage of "kekkou"? site:Ritsunodoramaland Now let's practice short dialogue. Read it outloud with the actors! A: あたしたちいい友達になりそうね！ B : どこが。 A:  あなたも私も嘘つきだから。 B: 一緒にしないでください。 A: Atashitachi ii tomodachi ni narisou ne. B: Doko ga? A: Anata mo atashi mo uso-tsuki dakara. B: Isshouni shinaide kudasai! - It seems we'll be good friends. - Why?/What makes you say that? (literally: "where?"; not so elegant language) - Because we're both liars. - Speak for yourself! Do you think they will become friends? What other dramas do you liked? If you're ...