Hi everyone!  I talk about Japanese music in this episode. 

Keywords:
・種類(しゅるい)　　　　kind, type
・魅力(みりょく)　　　　fascination, attraction, charm
・お年寄り(おとしより)　old people

Link to my podcast page
https://tatsukisjapanese.buzzsprout.com

たつきのにほんご

Japanese Music (Beginner Level)

One Minute to Remember the Difference Between “尽管” and “不管”

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Although both words are connected to responsibility, they are used in very different ways in real-life Chinese. I’ll introduce a simple technique to help you clearly understand their meanings, sentence patterns, and usage contexts.

A Simple Technique to Differentiate “负责” from “责任”

In this episode, we’ll explore two very common Chinese words: “原来” and “本来”.
Many Chinese learners feel confused because these two words seem similar and are sometimes translated the same way in English.
Are they really interchangeable? When can you use one but not the other?

Can “原来” and “本来” Mean the Same Thing?

In this episode, we’ll talk about a common pronunciation challenge in Chinese — the tone changes of “一” (yī) and “不” (bù).
Although they have fixed tones in the dictionary, their tones often change in real speech depending on the words and situations they appear in.
If you’ve ever wondered which tone to use for “一” or “不” in different situations, this episode will make it much clearer and easier to remember.

Which Tone Should “一” and “不” Have in Different Situations?

In this episode, I’ll introduce the two “New Years” in China — New Year’s Day (元旦) and Chinese New Year / Spring Festival (春节).
I’ll share some common and practical Chinese New Year wishes that can be used for both occasions, along with their meanings and usage tips~

Happy New Year: Two New Years and Chinese Wishes

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