Kanji

What does the original title of Jujutsu Kaisen mean? The difficult kanji even for Japanese

If you are a manga fan, you might wonder what the original title of your favorite manga means. Especially, When the Engl...
Particles

What does the particle ”に(ni)” mean in Japanese? ~ Look at the examples in Jujutsu Kaisen

In Japanese, there are several words called particles. I introduced “は(wa)”? and “が(ga)” in the previous theme. In this ...
Other

What is onna kotoba (women’s words) in Japanese ? ~Example from Jujutsu Kaisen

The Japanese language has some differences associated with genders. The words used by women is called 女言葉(おんなことば, women’...
Particles

What’s the difference between 死んで勝つ and 死んでも勝つ?~ from the episode in Jujutsu Kaisen

There are many good phrases/lines in Jujutsu Kaisen. In this post, I will pick up one of Gojo’s line. The difference “wi...
Particles

What does the particle ”が(ga)” mean in Japanese? ~ Look at the examples in Jujutsu Kaisen

In Japanese, there are several words called particles. I picked up one of the major particle “は(wa)” in the previous pos...
Other

Why does Satoru Gojo call himself “ぼく” ? :The difference between “ぼく(boku)” and おれ(ore)“~ from the episode of Jujutsu Kaisen

In this post, I would like to talk about the deferrence between "僕(boku)" and "俺(ore)" and think about why Gojo-sensei, ...
Quote/Line

同じ尺度で生きている (doing the same thing people I don’t like would do)~Quote from Jujutsu Kaisen

In this post, I will talk about one of my favorite quotes from Jujutsu Kaisen. 私がキライな人達と同じ尺度で生きている This is the line by Y...
Particles

What does the particle ”は(wa)” mean in Japanese? ~ the first particle you learn but with the example you never use

In this post, I would like to talk about particles. In Japanese, there are many particles which make learning Japanese a...
Kanji

What does Kugisaki(釘崎) mean?~ the last name even most Japanese never heard of【Jujutsu Kaisen】

Many characters in Jujutsu Kaisen have the last names that I believe most of Japanese people never heard of. At first, I...
Japanese Culture

Kyoto’s famous sweets Nobara requested in Jujutsu Kaisen

In Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 32, there is the scene that Nobara told the Kyoto High students to hand over the souvenirs fro...