Comments on: Beginner Lesson #153 - Macho Man http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/ Learn Japanese with Daily Podcasts from Tokyo Whether you are Japan-bound or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at Japanesepod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever! Yoroshiku O-negai Shimasu! Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:18:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.11 by: Hugo C http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-87665 Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:18:10 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-87665 I love how Japanese is full of tongue-twisters. Everyone say: 'koe o kaketakattan dakedo' 3 times fast :shock: -Hugo I love how Japanese is full of tongue-twisters. Everyone say:

‘koe o kaketakattan dakedo’ 3 times fast :shock:

-Hugo

]]> by: Hugo C http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-52987 Sat, 03 Feb 2007 07:11:46 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-52987 John-さん、 そうだよ？はい、わかった。　Apparently (I had to look this up), when one addresses a younger sibling, the sibling is addressed as ____-くん or ____-ちゃん. When one addresses an older sibling, he/she is addressed formally, namely お兄さんor お姉さん. 正しいですか？違ったら、正してください！(Or if anything I write here is wrong!) ところで、私は、Nanaka-さんに賛成ですよ。。。Ushijima-さんの声はきれいな。。。頑張るよ！ -Hugo John-さん、
そうだよ？はい、わかった。　Apparently (I had to look this up), when one addresses a younger sibling, the sibling is addressed as ____-くん or ____-ちゃん. When one addresses an older sibling, he/she is addressed formally, namely お兄さんor お姉さん. 正しいですか？違ったら、正してください！(Or if anything I write here is wrong!)

ところで、私は、Nanaka-さんに賛成ですよ。。。Ushijima-さんの声はきれいな。。。頑張るよ！

-Hugo

]]> by: John C. Briggs http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-52138 Fri, 02 Feb 2007 13:22:11 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-52138 Hugoさん, At the risk of being wrong here, let me try. お兄さんwas used because she was addressing the older brother directly. If she had been talking to a third person, then she would use あに. John Hugoさん,
At the risk of being wrong here, let me try.
お兄さんwas used because she was addressing the older brother directly. If she had been talking to a third person, then she would use あに.
John

]]> by: Hugo C http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-51842 Fri, 02 Feb 2007 06:39:29 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-51842 こんにちは、皆さん！　一つ質問があります！:???: The little sister used お兄さん, rather than justあに. Don’t you use the latter to refer to your own brothers or sisters? Or was she just being sarcastic? ありがとう:mrgreen: ヒューゴ こんにちは、皆さん！　一つ質問があります！:???:

The little sister used お兄さん, rather than justあに. Don’t you use the latter to refer to your own brothers or sisters? Or was she just being sarcastic?

ありがとう :mrgreen:

ヒューゴ

]]> by: Sindy http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-50607 Thu, 01 Feb 2007 01:27:03 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-50607 Jenny-san!:wink::cool: Your Welcome to the site (JP101)!:wink: S_R_C Jenny-san! :wink: :cool:

Your Welcome to the site (JP101)! :wink: S_R_C

]]> by: Jenny http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-50088 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:32:54 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-50088 Only found this site yesterday and have listened to many lessons already! Thank you so much. It is such a fun and wonderfully personal way of learning Japanese. I'm not that good now but I hope to get much much better very soon! Thank you, thank you thank you! Only found this site yesterday and have listened to many lessons already! Thank you so much. It is such a fun and wonderfully personal way of learning Japanese. I’m not that good now but I hope to get much much better very soon!
Thank you, thank you thank you!

]]> by: Sindy http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-48736 Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:46:45 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-48736 Lulu-chan:wink: JockZon-san welcome back we miss you!:wink: Lulu-chan :wink:

JockZon-san welcome back we miss you! :wink:

]]> by: JockZon (JZ) http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-46889 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 20:29:08 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-46889 And of course, welcome Ushijima-san... I really enjoy your voice :) Edit: It should be "little sister's" and nothing else :wink: And of course, welcome Ushijima-san… I really enjoy your voice :)

Edit: It should be “little sister’s” and nothing else :wink:

]]> by: JockZon (JZ) http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-46886 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 20:24:41 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-46886 I just love that little sisters laugh. Oh my God ^^ It's so cute, and she sounds so japanese (Duh :cool:) I just love that little sisters laugh. Oh my God ^^ It’s so cute, and she sounds so japanese (Duh :cool: )

]]> by: Lulu-chan http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-46024 Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:10:25 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2007/01/23/beginner-lesson-153-macho-man/#comment-46024 Ｓｉｎｄｙ－ｓａｎ 大丈夫。大丈夫。なんでもいいですね。＾＿＿＿～ Ｓｉｎｄｙ－ｓａｎ
大丈夫。大丈夫。なんでもいいですね。＾＿＿＿～

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