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What is the meaning of Hako in Japanese?
box
Etymology. Borrowed from Japanese 箱 (hako, “box”).
Is it Nichi or hi?
Nichi (or ni, or nip) is used only in Kanji combinations. Hi (or bi, or pi) used by itself or in combination. Ka Used mainly in days of the month.
What does Douzo mean?
douzo. please, kindly, by all means. used only by itself it most often means ‘here you are’ when handing someone something, as if to say, ‘here you are, please take/have this’, or short for “osakini douzo”, which is said when you let someone go before or ahead of you.
What is Toire?
Toire. pronounced “toe-E-ray” is the Japanese abbreviation of “toilet” and is used in its place. Toire comes directly from the English word “Toilet,” so it is extremely easy for any Westerner to remember and pronounce.
What is Hon in Japanese?
book; volume; script. Learn Japanese vocabulary: 本 【ほん】(hon) Meaning: book; volume; script. Type: Noun.
Does NI mean sun in Japanese?
As you might have guessed, these two kanji are pronounced ni and hon. So 日本 = にほん = Nihon = Japan. Putting the hiragana above a character like that is a common way to indicate the pronunciation, and is one of the uses of the two syllabaries in Japanese. This character literally means ‘sun’.
Do U Zo in Japanese?
どうぞ (do-u-zo) means “here you are” / “go ahead”. Some romanisation systems use a macron (that’s a horizontal bar over the letter) to write the long vowel sound: ā ī ū ē ō. Using the macron, the word would be written “dōzo”. That’s not how the word is spelled in Japanese (it’s どうぞ do-u-zo).
What is Kuruma in Japanese?
In this post I’d like to talk about the origin of the word “くるま” (kuruma) which means “car”, and is typically written in Kanji as “車”.
How do you say box in Japanese?
How to say box in Japanese. box. Japanese Translation. ボックス. Bokkusu. More Japanese words for box. ボックス noun. Bokkusu box.
What’s in a bokksu box?
The box was the perfect way to explore familiar and new flavors through the lens of Japanese tastes and textures. Bokksu offers two types of subscriptions, which both ship for free: Classic: Contains 20 to 25 Japanese snacks and a tea pairing, and a Tasting Guide detailing each product’s story and flavors.
How did bokksu work with Japanese snack makers?
Over time, Bokksu has created proprietary relationships with more than 55 artisanal Japanese snack makers, some of whom have been making traditional snacks and candy for hundreds of years. And for many of these makers, working with Bokksu meant it was the first time their products had ever been shipped overseas.
What happens when you join bokksu?
When you join Bokksu, every month is a new gourmet adventure! After your first box, immerse yourself in Japanese culture with our fun monthly themes from festivals to seasons to prefectures. Members get more than just an amazing box of Japanese snacks.