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Language Deep Dive

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The Kana Blur Has a Grammar

Oct 5, 2026

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3 min read

The Kana Blur Has a Grammar

ゆっくり, ちゃんと, しっかり and きちんと are filed in the same drawer as きらきら. The endings are a system, and you can read words you have never met.

Language Deep Dive

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See It, Hear It, Say の

Sep 21, 2026

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3 min read

See It, Hear It, Say の

Three questions, asked in order. Stop at the first yes.

Language Deep Dive

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Sumo Names the Ending, Not the Move

Sep 10, 2026

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3 min read

Sumo Names the Ending, Not the Move

Two verbs, one slot, and a reading trick that works on words you have never studied

Reading

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The Post-Genki Reading Ladder

Aug 20, 2026

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8 min read

The Post-Genki Reading Ladder

A four-rung ladder and one countable rule for picking exactly what to read next

Philippe Konan
Philippe Konan

Verbs

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The Give-and-Receive Arrow

Aug 6, 2026

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6 min read

The Give-and-Receive Arrow

あげる・くれる・もらう — the two-question trick that finally makes sense of them

Philippe Konan
Philippe Konan