4min chapter

The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language cover image

彼・彼女: The Japanese Words for "He" and "She" That We Don't Really Use

The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language

CHAPTER

The Ga Let Us Inite Itea

i mis we younger people don't li dot, wouldn't notice it. I'd be interested if any of our older american listeners are aware of the ga let us inte itea. It's common to kind of omit the pronounce ah after after saying the word once. In writing, tho, i think we may use cottin njoa little bit. And like novels, for example, a lot rit yet, murakami uses it a lot,. Yes, writing style, doesn't he?  I want to create a feeling that his characters are speaking english because a lot of his novels are set in englis. That probably influenced his style too, didn

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode