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Archive for November 3rd, 2008
Level: Yojijukugo

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. Nobody wants to be an outcast. But, chances are you’ll need to talk about a time when you felt like an outcast in Japanese. What if you want to say something like, “Everyone disagreed with me, and I was a complete outcast”? You need to be a talented speaker of Japanese to use this phrase correctly. On a positive note, you might want to talk about something that is going well. Maybe you wish to say, “My new job is smooth sailing.”

This Yojijukugo Japanese lesson shows you how to use these two Japanese expressions with style. You’ll use wa shimensoka da to talk about someone who is an outcast and say wa junbūmanpan da when everything is going smoothly. You’ll learn about the popularity of these Japanese phrases and their interesting history. As a bonus, discover similar expressions and phrases that will help you understand the nuances of the Japanese language.

lean Japanese, yojijukugo