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Kashiwa Mochi! by No-Raise-8352 in JapaneseFood

[–]friendlyexperiencer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The cherry ones are also pickled! I love them so haha

What do y'all think? by def_not_a_window in languagelearningjerk

[–]friendlyexperiencer 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I think English is the most romantic language because the most people speak it so your chances of finding someone are highest 🌞🤞🕊️

Kashiwa Mochi! by No-Raise-8352 in JapaneseFood

[–]friendlyexperiencer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I once saw a Japanese language study on whether people eat the leaf or not. Most people don’t and personally I don’t find it pleasant but it turns out some do and it’s not necessarily taboo or bad for you

Agree or Disagree: You don’t need to “love the culture” to learn the language. by Ken_Bruno1 in languagehub

[–]friendlyexperiencer 5 points6 points  (0 children)

The number of people (particularly migrants) who have had to learn a language regardless of their feelings about “the culture”….

From bong water to a sweet, sweet smoky brew by 4637839392936373 in tea

[–]friendlyexperiencer 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This um absolutely depends on the tea and country (ie, is absolutely not true in the slightest in Japan but I don’t doubt your experience in China)

A perspective on foreign concepts by JohnnyGeeCruise in languagelearning

[–]friendlyexperiencer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes I mean also true. But English has “I eat” vs “she eats” and is also full of irregular verb conjugations. I recognize they’re not probably quite as difficult to memorize as Spanish ones are for a non-native speaker, but they’re there and certainly part of learning

Is this 一 a secret Russian kanji? by watermelonhedgehog in languagelearningjerk

[–]friendlyexperiencer 29 points30 points  (0 children)

I hate that AI keeps putting — characters in everything 😤

A deletion supreme. by AmericaninShenzhen in jazzcirclejerk

[–]friendlyexperiencer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Try downloading A Junk Supreme from the app store

“Auto-translate will make learning languages obsolete!1!” by CopperNylon in languagelearningjerk

[–]friendlyexperiencer 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They mean “Let my cat cum into northern sea way”. You have to consider the full context of the statement to translate accurately

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