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A weekly podcast for upper beginner to intermediate learners of Japanese. Listen to Yumi talk about... whatever she wants to talk about. Practice your listening comprehension with natural (howbeit slightly slowed down) Japanese on various topics such as Japanese culture, fun idioms, and, of course, cats. The episodes can be enjoyed in any order. -- Become a Makoto+ member and get show notes with a complete transcript and a list of key vocabulary. www.MakotoPlus.com
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Monday Jan 24, 2022
Monday Jan 24, 2022
What is happiness? It may sound like Yumi is waxing philosophical in today's episode, but she actually gives a rather concrete definition. What do you think? When are you the happiest?
KEY VOCABULARY:
幸(しあわ)せ happiness
定義(ていぎ) definition
状態(じょうたい) condition; state; situation; circumstance
実現(じつげん) actualization; realization
コツコツと steadily; laboriously
節約(せつやく) economizing; cutting back
貯金(ちょきん) saving money; putting money aside
夢(ゆめ)が叶(かな)った dream came true
For upper beginners to intermediates. Listen to the short podcast and then answer the comprehension questions on the website: https://thejapanesepage.com/nihongonotane-index/
Take a quiz on this episode here:
https://thejapanesepage.com/podcast-nihongonotane-70
If you are a Makoto+ member, you can find the transcript, English translation, key vocabulary, and a downloadable PDF for printing:
https://MakotoPlus.com/podcast-nihongonotane-70-m
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