Photo of my Week 5 -金閣寺

This week, I decided to take a day and visit temples.

I went to Ryoanji, Kitano Tenmangu, Ninnaji, Kinkakuji, and Toji-in.

今週は龍安寺、北野天満宮、仁和寺、金閣寺、等持院に参りました。

This week’s photo was taken at Kinkakuji.

以下の写真は金閣寺で撮った。

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四字熟語3:大器小用

This is the third entry of weekly updated (bilingual) lessons on one of my favorite parts of the Japanese language, 四字熟語(よ・じ・じゅく・ご).  To sum up, these are four character idiomatic compounds. And that’s all you really need to know to get started. So, let’s go!

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Photo of my Week 4 – 伏見稲荷

Today I went to Fushimi Inari.  I went to the very top and had an amazing view of Kyoto.

今日は伏見稲荷に行ってきました。頂上に辿り着いてそこの景色が凄く綺麗だった。

But that’s not today’s picture.

でも、写真が撮れなかった。

m(_ _)mスマン

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四字熟語2:風光明媚

This is the second entry of weekly updated (bilingual) lessons on one of my favorite parts of the Japanese language, 四字熟語(よ・じ・じゅく・ご).  To sum up, these are four character idiomatic compounds. And that’s all you really need to know to get started. So, let’s go!

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四字熟語1:異口同音

This is the first in an entry of weekly updated (bilingual) lessons on one of my favorite parts of the Japanese language, 四字熟語(よ・じ・じゅく・ご).  To sum up, these are four character idiomatic compounds. And that’s all you really need to know to get started. So, let’s go!

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