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On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about 10 words that only exist in Japanese and how Japanese may not be as unique as you think it is.

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What komorebi means and what its parts mean
What unkai means
About kanji compounds in Japanese
About the many meanings that can be found in a single kanji
The different readings of kanji in Japanese
What shinrinyoku means
Whats tsundoku means
What irusu means
What konbi means
What kogarashi means
What betsubara means
What kuchisamishii means
What tatemae means
What macchipompu means
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The Article referenced in this article:
- 10 Words That Exist Only In Japanese
Here's the 11 words we discussed in this episode:
- 木洩れ日 : 木漏れ日; 木洩れ日; 木漏れ陽; 木洩れ陽【こもれび】 (n) sunlight filtering through trees
- 雲海【うんかい】 (n) sea of clouds
- 森林浴【しんりんよく】 (n) forest bathing; forest therapy; peaceful walk through the woods for health benefits
- 積読 : 積ん読(P); 積読; つん読【つんどく】 (n,vs) (1) buying books and not reading them; stockpiling books; tsundoku; (n) (2) books bought but not read
- 居留守【いるす】 (n) pretending to be out
- 甘美【かんび】 (adj-na,n) (1) sweet (taste); luscious; (adj-na,n) (2) sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant; mellow; mellifluous
- 木枯らし : 木枯らし(P); 木枯し(P); 凩; 木枯【こがらし】 (n) cold wintry wind
- 別腹【べつばら】 (n) dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
- 口寂しい : 口寂しい; 口淋しい【くちさびしい; くちざみしい; くちさみしい】 (adj-i) craving for food, a cigarette, etc.; longing to have something in one's mouth
- 建前 : 建前(P); 建て前(P); 立前; 立て前【たてまえ】 (n) (1) (See 本音) face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); (n) (2) (建前, 建て前 only) ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
- マッチポンプ : マッチポンプ; マッチ・ポンプ (n) (in ref. to lighting a match and then putting it out with a water pump) stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it (wasei: match, wasei: pomp); profiting from solving problems created by oneself

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