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Hello everyone 😆
In Japanese, the month of December is called “Shiwasu, 師走”. 🤔The word "Shi, 師" is teacher or monk, and "Wasu, 走 " is to run. That’s means running around even for teachers and monks. December seems to be a busy month for some reason. I want to spend the calm weekend.🙌
Dec 11, 2021 12:41 AM
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Hello everyone 😆In Japanese, the month of December is called “Shiwasu, 師走”. 🤔The word "Shi, 師" means teacher and "Wasu, 走 " means to run. That’s means running around even for teachers. December seems to be a busy month for some reason. I want to have a calm weekend.🙌
And a calm Christmas and New Year, perhaps? :)
December 13, 2021
Hello everyone 😆
In Japanese, the month of December is called “Shiwasu, 師走”. 🤔The word "Shi, 師" is teacher or monk, and "Wasu, 走 " is to run. That’s means running around even for teachers and monks. December seems to be a busy month for some reason. I want to have a calm weekend.🙌 (or: I want to spend the weekend being calm/ I want to enjoy a calm weekend.
This is so interesting, I appreciate your explanation of December's name in Japanese. (^_^)
December 11, 2021
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