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July 24th, 2008 | help Need help?

Going to a hot spring or public bath? You’ll need to know the proper etiquette if you want to be comfortable and get the most of your time there. In this series we’ll walk you through step by step, so you can bathe like a pro and impress everyone with your knowledge of Japanese culture!

Our grammar point is how to use tame ni to express purpose in Japanese. Be sure to get the PDF, because we explain a couple of other uses of tame ni that you’ll need to know to master Japanese!

Japanese hot springs, hot springs in Japan, Onsen, Japanese baths

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April 3rd, 2008 | help Need help?

Have Fun Learning Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Today is the exciting conclusion of our 5 part series covering yō ni and tame ni. Tom has been trying and trying to get Junko’s attention to avail. Will he finally succeed and win her heart - or will she call the police? Stay tuned for the answer to this and other exciting questions and after listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com to leave us a post!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. On location for the second day with the world’s oldest woman is JapanesePod101.com star reporter Jun. Tune in as he reveals the secrets of Kobayashi-san’s longevity and liveliness!

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Voice Actors: Jun, Noriko | Hosts: Jun
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