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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · May 19

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🌲(⁠ ⁠◜ω⁠◝⁠ ⁠) 🎒 [・▿・]🧰(⁠ ⁠◜ω⁠◝⁠ ⁠)🏕️🌲

Try not to store English grammar tools in your Japanese language survival kit!

It can be very different and might not fit, but that's why we're here to help 🌟

-🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
📖 #Grammar
🧠 From Earthling Minds
🤖 Not Chips

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · May 19

🌲⛺🌳(๑・ω・)・ω・)🔥(•ᴗ•๑)🌳🌲
We’re here to help you survive & thrive in Japanese!

💫 Particle「を」can be tricky at firstー

🏞️ but we’ll walk you through it!

-📚ー

𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑻𝒐: 𝑴𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑩𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒄 𝑱𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒆 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔 | 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘭𝘦 を
✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-nT ✨

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
📖 #Gramnar
👐 Handmade

How To: Make Basic Japanese Sentences | Particle を || Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Essentials

皆様みんなさま、こんにちにゃあぁ！Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online. When you set off to learn Japanese, it’s an experience that is both thrilling and sometimes treacherous! Even if some are …

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · May 13

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🌲(⁠ ⁠◜ω⁠◝⁠ ⁠)📻[・▿・]📼(⁠ ⁠◜ω⁠◝⁠ ⁠)🏕️🌲

We've turned to side B with even more personal pronouns!

📱Maybe discover the best informal option for your survival kit!

🧭 Or just stick with the tried and true~

-🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🗣️ #Vocab
👐 Handmade
🧠 From Earthling Minds
🤖 Not Chips

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · May 13

🌲🗻(⁠๑◑ω◑)私(👉️◉👃◉๑⁠)🌳
ねえ、ねえ、知ってる？

In Japan, to point to yourself:

⭕️ Point to your nose🌸

❌ Not to your chest💔

Continue learning 🇯🇵 with us 👇

-📚️ー

🔊𝕀 𝕄𝕖 𝕄𝕚𝕟𝕖 || 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘤 𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘴 | 𝘉𝘰𝘥𝘺 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘶𝘢𝘨𝘦ー 𝚂𝙸𝙳𝙴 𝙱

✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-C0 ✨

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🗣️ #Vocab
👐 Handmade

🔊 I Me Mine | Basic Personal Pronouns + Body Language Note | SIDE B || Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Japanese Language Learning Essentials

皆様, こんにちにゃあぁ！Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online, written before a live studio audience. We’re your guides to Japanese language and culture, your hosts, Kiki and Koko! This is …

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · May 6

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📏(⁠๑・ω・๑⁠) 🗺️ [・▿・] 📝 (๑・ω・๑⁠)📐

Now that we've given you the blueprint in part one, you can see the 「こそあど」(kosoado) pattern begin withー

「指示代名詞」
しじだいめい
(shijidaimeishi)

ーor 「demonstrative pronouns」。

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
📖 #Grammar
🧠 Earthling Created

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · May 6

(👇◒ω◒๑)これ?
(👉◑ω◑๑)それ？
(🫴◑ω◑🫴)あれ⋯?
(🫲´◉ω◉`🫱)どれ？

Learn & visualise Japanese demonstrative pronouns & concepts with us:

-📚ー

ℍ𝕖𝕣𝕖, 𝕋𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕖, & 𝔼𝕧𝕖𝕣𝕪𝕨𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕖
指示語の基本 | 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘋𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝙿𝚊𝚛𝚝 𝟸
✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-1ka ✨

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
📖 #Grammar
👐 Made by Earthlings
🤖 Never generated

Here, There, and Everywhere| Basic Japanese Demonstratives| Pronouns| 基本的な指示語| 代名詞 | PART 2|| Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Japanese Language Learning Essentials

皆様みんなさま、こんにちにゃあぁ！Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online! Japanese language is like a forest, beautiful when able to be traversed with ease, or at least carefully journeyed. However, th…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · May 4

-💬ー

🌲(⁠ ⁠◜ω⁠◝⁠ ⁠) 🎒 [・▿・]🧰(⁠ ⁠◜ω⁠◝⁠ ⁠)🏕️🌲

Japanese first-person pronouns might not get as much utilisation as in English

but they are an essential tool in your Japanese Language Survival Kit!

-🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🗣️ #Vocab
👐 Handmade
🧠 Never generated

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · May 4

☁️(っ˘꒳˘ｃ)💤(っ°ー°ｃ)💭(っ˘꒳˘ｃ)💤☁️
Perhaps you lay awake, wondering:

“Who am I… ?”

& “What 𝘪𝘴 Ｉ一

一in Japanese?”

We explain & our friend, QUIZBO™くん, pronounces!

-📚️ー

🔊𝕀 𝕄𝕖 𝕄𝕚𝕟𝕖 | 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘤 𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘴 𝚂𝙸𝙳𝙴 𝙰
✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-Bg ✨

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🗣️ #Vocab
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🔊 I Me Mine | Basic Personal Pronouns | SIDE A || Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Japanese Language Learning Essentials

皆様, こんにちにゃあぁ！Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online, the most popular online Japanese classroom taught by twins and a computer robot. We’re your hosts, your guides to Japanese lan…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Apr 30

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🎒(⁠๑◜ω⁠◝๑⁠) 📝 [・▿・]📐(๑◜ω⁠◝๑⁠)🧰

We introduce the building blocks of「指示語」 (shijigo) or 「こそあど言葉」(kosoado kotoba) ー

ーin a way that will make understanding all Japanese demonstratives intuitive for language learners!

-🏷️ー
🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
📖 #Grammar
🧠 Earthling Created

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Apr 30

🌲(☛・ω・☚) (☛・ω・)☛🏢₍ᵕᴗᵕ₎🏫🌲

'This' 'That' & 'That over there'?

Learn how Japanese demonstratives might just be simpler than you think!

-📚ー

ℍ𝕖𝕣𝕖, 𝕋𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕖, & 𝔼𝕧𝕖𝕣𝕪𝕨𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕖
指示語の基本 | 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘋𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴
𝙿𝚊𝚛𝚝 𝟷✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-1jk ✨

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
📖 #Grammar
🧠 Earthling Created

Here, There, and Everywhere| Basics of Japanese Demonstratives (kosoado)| 指示語の基本（こそあど言葉）| PART 1|| Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Japanese Language Learning Essentials

皆様みんなさま、こんにちにゃあぁ！Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online! Do you ever find yourself pondering the existence of objects and their location in the universe? Perhaps you have it all sussed…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Apr 23

[英訳｜ 𝙴𝚗𝚐𝚕𝚒𝚜𝚑 𝚃𝚛𝚊𝚗𝚜𝚕𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗]

🌸🌏🍡(๑ˊ꒳ˋ๑)🍡[◜ᵕ◝]🍡(๑ˊ꒳ˋ๑)🌕🌸
🍃 ＴａｋｅＴｉｍｅｔｏＲｅｌａｘ 🍃
and appreciate Earth’s ephemeral beauty

🌸 Sakura blooms briefly 🥀
but learning lasts a lifetime!

🌸 ieindigoeast.com 🌸

- 🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本文化
🎎 #Culture
🌏 #EarthDay
🌸 #花見
🧠 Crafted by Earthlings
🤖 Never generated

Enjoy a Japanese Study Oasis 🌸 | Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! Online || for ieindigoeast.com

YouTube video by SpeRaToBo by Indigo East

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Apr 23

🌸🌏🍡(๑ˊ꒳ˋ๑)🍡[◜ᵕ◝]🍡(๑ˊ꒳ˋ๑)🌕🌸
🍃リラックスする時間を取りまして🍃
地球の儚い春花秋月を観ましょう

桜は短い期間しか咲きませんが、
学んだことは一生ものですっ！

Learn Japanese Language & Culture with us at
🌸 ieindigoeast.com 🌸

-📼ー

𝙴𝚗𝚓𝚘𝚢 𝚊 𝙹𝚊𝚙𝚊𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚎 𝚂𝚝𝚞𝚍𝚢 𝙾𝚊𝚜𝚒𝚜 🌸
youtu.be/nq8K00oPjBQ

-🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本文化
🎎 #Culture
🌏 #EarthDay
🌸 #花見
🧠 Crafted by Earthlings

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Apr 21

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🌸( ꈍωꈍ)🍙🍡(ꈍωꈍ )🌸
You may not be able to control
when the sakura bloom
or for how long,

but you can appreciate
the transient beauty 🥀

Be sure to appreciate
the blossoms 🍃
before they fall away!

-🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本文化
🎎 #Culture
🌸 #Hanami
🧠 Made by Earthlings
🤖 Never generated

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Apr 21

ﾟ･:Ψ::･ﾟﾟ･:Ψ::･ﾟﾟ･:Ψ::･ﾟﾟ･ﾟ･:Ψ::･ﾟﾟ･:Ψ::
🌸🎐(๑＾ω＾)o🍙🍡o(＾ω＾๑)🍃 🌸
Sakura are in full bloom! 桜が満開っす！

Learn about this Japanese tradition
& its cultural significance with us!

-📚ー

🌸 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢 | 花見とは?
✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-ed ✨

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本文化
🎎 #Culture
🧠 Made by Earthlings
🤖 Not generated

花見とは？｜What is Hanami?

Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online, in blog form, written before a live studio audience. We’re your digital hosts and guides to a better understanding of Japanese language and…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Mar 21

-💬ー

🏫🎒(⁠๑・ω・[◜▿◝]📖・ω・๑⁠)🚸🚌
ＱＵＩＺＢＯ™くん is back with more vocabulary!

💾 Keep these nouns in your RAM

🖇️ They might just link to the vocabulary in the next tapes

🧩 Remember, making connections helps to better save this data long term to your HDD [・▿◝ ]✧

-🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🧠 Made by Earthlings

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Mar 21

🎶A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K🎶🌤☁
🌳📻ᕕ( ᐕ )ᕗ٩( ᐛ )وᕦ( ᐛ )ᕡ🌳
Groovin’ to the glossary

📼Time to flip the mixtape to the B-Side
& Learn more Japanese vocabulary!

-📚ー

🔊 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 | 𝐍𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐬
📼 𝚃𝙰𝙿𝙴 𝟷 – 🅱️ 𝚂𝙸𝙳𝙴 𝙱
ʀᴇᴀᴅ ʜᴇʀᴇ: ✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-1dp ✨

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🗣️ #Vocab
🧠 Never generated

🔊 Basic Classroom Vocabulary | Nouns | TAPE 1 – SIDE B || Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Japanese Language Learning Essentials

皆様, こんにちにゃあぁ！Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online, your destination for Japanese language and culture lessons. We’re your hosts, Kiki and Koko! Though, we usually promote a more…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Mar 19

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(๑⁠・ω・)[◜▿◝]💕(・ω・๑⁠)
Don't worry, ＱＵＩＺＢＯ™ is friendly and just wants to see you succeed!

If you don't get it the first time, you can refresh the page and give it another go!

Also, don't forget to revise!

📌𝙿𝚛𝚎𝚟𝚒𝚘𝚞𝚜 𝚀𝚞𝚒𝚣
✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-cA ✨

-🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🧠 地球人の製作

🔊[QUIZ] Do You Know 【あいうえお】？

Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online, where Kiki and Koko use the technological power of QUIZBO™, the quiz generating robot and all around swell AI bloke, to create the most useful co…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Mar 19

٩(๑•̀o•́)و📢(ง๑•̀ω•́)و📢＿✍(-`ω´- ).｡oஇ

Put your hiragana knowledge to the test!

🥊🥊Go head-to-head with our computer robot friend QUIZBO™ & test your Japanese skills!

-🏫ー

🔊𝐃𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰【かきくけこ】？
[𝚀𝚄𝙸𝚉] ✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-cG ✨

-🏷️ー

🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
📝 #Quiz
🧠 Made by Earthlings
🤖 Not generated

🔊[QUIZ] Do You Know 【かきくけこ】？

Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online, where Kiki and Koko use the technological power of QUIZBO™, the quiz generating robot and all around swell AI bloke, to create the most useful co…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Mar 17

-💬ー

🏫🎒(⁠๑・ω・[◜▿◝]📖・ω・๑⁠)🚸🚌
Learn vocabulary you'll use everyday!

📼 In this three tape classroom mini-series,
we equip you with the tools to make sentences with the grammar you need to start practising right away! ✏️

-🏷️ー
🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🗣️ #Vocabulary
📖 #Grammar
⭐ 地球人の製作

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Mar 17

🌳🍃( ര▿ര)📖📖(･ω･๑)🌳
🌲🍀🌱🌾🌿📖(・ω・๑)🌳
🌼Make anywhere your classroom!

Learn Japanese classroom vocabulary to use everywhere!

-📚ー

🔊 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 | 𝐍𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐬
📼 𝚃𝙰𝙿𝙴 𝟷 – 🅰️ 𝚂𝙸𝙳𝙴 𝙰
ʀᴇᴀᴅ ʜᴇʀᴇ:
✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-1c8 ✨

-🏷️ー
🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🗣️ #Vocabulary
📖 #Grammar
⭐ 地球人の製作

🔊 Basic Classroom Vocabulary | Nouns | TAPE 1 – SIDE A || Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Japanese Language Learning Essentials

皆様, こんにちにゃあぁ！Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online, delivering fresh, hot Japanese language lessons straight from the oven to your screens. We’ll be your culinary artist and atte…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Feb 18

- 📝ー

(ˊ・ω・ˋ)👎ˊ・ω・ˋ)👍 Saying what it 𝙞𝙨 is just as important as saying what it 𝙞𝙨𝙣'𝙩!

We cover negative sentences, casual & honorific, and connective form!

And, practise with example sentences ᝰ🖊️

あなたならできますよ!⭐
ᵃⁿᵃᵗᵃ ⁿᵃʳᵃ ᵈᵉᵏⁱᵐᵃˢᵘ ʸᵒ
-🏷️ー
🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🗣️ #Grammar
🧠 地球人の製作

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Feb 18

┴┬┴(ですね(じゃないよ)┴┬
🌳┬┴┤･ω･)⚡(•̀ω•́├┬┴🌳🌓
𝚃𝚠𝚘 𝚜𝚒𝚍𝚎𝚜 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝙲𝚘𝚙𝚞𝚕𝚊

Learn to express what it 👍𝙞𝙨 and what it 👎𝙞𝙨𝙣'𝙩 with this Japanese grammatical form👇️

- 📚ー

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘂?
あの魔法的な「です」の反対側は?
ʀᴇᴀᴅ ʜᴇʀᴇ:
✨ wp.me/p9kdOE-12c ✨

-🏷️ー
🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🗣️ #Grammar
🧠 地球人の製作

あの魔法的な「です」の反対側は？｜What is the opposing side of that magical 「desu」? | Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Japanese Language Learning Essentials

こんにちにゃあ～！Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online in blog form, provided to you via The Internet. 嬉嬉と興子です, Kiki to Koko desu! We’re Kiki and Koko; your hosts and your guides to Japa…

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Feb 14

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This Culture Corner with Kiki+Koko, learn the origins and nuance:

💮A Western Holiday with a Unique Twist
💮Why Chocolate?
💮Choco for Who? Choco for Me, Choco for You
💮Modern Love: Differences between Drama & Real Life

🌹💌ハッピーバレンタイン🌸🎀

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📚 #日本文化
🎎 #Culture
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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Feb 14

🍫💝Is it 義理 or is it 本命?

💕Learn the real traditions & origins of Valentine's Day & chocolate in Japan!

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💘𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞’𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐉𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧?
日本のバレンタインデーってどんな感じ？
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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
🎎 #Culture
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What’s Valentine’s Day Like in Japan?| 日本のバレンタインデーってどんな感じ？| Sweet Thing|Kiki+Koko’s Culture Corner

Welcome to Kiki+Koko: Let’s NihonGO!! Online, the blog, painstakingly handmade and wrapped in the finest gift container to show our undying love and support. We’re your guides, presenters of …

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Kiki+Koko: Let's NihonGO!! @kikikokonihongo.bsky.social · Feb 7

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Language learning is like uncovering secrets that were out in the open all along!

🌄 A whole new world is right there & each character brings it into focus!

🪟 🧼 We'll help to clear the view for you~

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🇯🇵 #LangSky
📚 #日本語勉強
🍎 #Education
📝 #Writing
🧠 地球人の製作

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