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A Small O-bon Festival
May all our dear deceased take this long-legged cucumber horse to return home and visit us during the three days of “obon”!
小さなお盆まつり
お盆の間、亡くなった親しい方たちが、この長い脚のきゅうりの馬に乗って早く帰ってきてくれますように。
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The Harvest Moon / 中秋の名月
The Harvest Moon is the full moon in September. We will discuss some interesting words to express different phases of the moon before and after the full moon.
中秋の名月とは９月の満月のこと。日本語には、月の形に応じて面白い言葉があるので、そのお話です。
Persimmon Titbits / 柿について少し
Do you like persimmons? We do, but we didn't know how to pick a ready-to-eat one. In this post, we will share what we learned about persimmons. /
柿は好きですか？私たちは好きですが、そのまま選び方を知りませんでした。この記事では、柿について学んだことを書きます。
The First Dream of the Year / 初夢 (はつゆめ)
What are your new hopes and resolutions for your New Year?
These are three lucky items to see in your first dream of the year.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 Originally posted: Jan. 3, 2019
Summer-End Greetings / 残暑見舞い
We exchange Summer-End Greeting cards from the second week of August.
It means “It’s been so hot, and I wonder how you are doing?
Last update: 2/27/2021