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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! WARNING - Today’s podcast may cause extreme stress, anxiety and high blood pressure, and JapanesePod101.com will NOT be held accountable for exploding brains! In today’s episode Miki introduces us to the wonderful, yet extremely complex, world of Japanese metaphors, hiyu. So keep your finger on the rewind button, take long deep breathes, and ganbatte kudasai! Tune in to find out more, and be sure to stop by JapanesePod101.com to leave Miki a post!

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