https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm EDUC 115 en-us 2023-02-10 13:52:01 UTC 2025-04-05 23:27:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1ef-1f1f5.png alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476543023 Language: Japanese
Language Family: Japonic
Syntax: SOV (subject-object-verb)]]> 2023-02-10 15:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476543023 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476566495 Places Spoken: Japanese is the national language of Japan and is not widely spoken in other countries.
Number of Speakers: 125.6 million people speak Japanese, with 99.2% of speakers located in Japan.]]> 2023-02-10 15:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476566495 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476570443 The Japanese language has three categories in their writing systems, Kana (Hirigana / Katakana) and Kanji. All three are equally common to use, however Kanji is the most compliated.
An Example of all 3 systems combined is "こんにちは、私の名前はマンドリです。" (Hello my name is Mondly.)
The Image above depicts the differences between the 3 types of writing in different sentences.]]> 2023-02-10 15:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476570443 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476575173 The Great Wave of Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai was done in the Edo period of Japan (1760–1849) in Tokyo. It is an icon of world art as Hokusai cleverly played with perspective to make Mt. Fugi appear small in relation to the wave. ]]> 2023-02-10 15:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476575173 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476576156 "Itadakimasu" Is a phrase that is extremely common in Japan, and is said before a meal. It translates to "I humbly recieve". It is a way of showing appreciation for food and life. It is said un unison by the whole table.
Kanji: 頂きます
Hiragana: いただきます]]> 2023-02-10 15:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476576156 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476587724 Sushi is a traditional Japanese dish that includes raw fish (tuna, yellowtail, salmon, etc) over a bed of vinegared rice. It is enjoyed casually or formally, and has become a worldwide phenomenon. Such a simple and delicious recipe has cased a culinary revolution!]]> 2023-02-10 15:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476587724 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476599259 Many common English words are words that are Japanese, with the English alphabet. Three examples are:
1. Koi ( 鯉 / 恋) - Fish, can also mean Love.
2. Teriyaki ( 照り焼き )- cooking meat or fish in a soy sauce marinade.
3. Hibachi ( 火鉢 )- a small grill, fire bowl.]]> 2023-02-10 15:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476599259 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476608407 Mount Fuji is one of the most popular natural landmark feature in Japan. It is the highest mountain in Japan and is located in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. It is a stunningly beautiful volcano, and attracts many tourists.]]> 2023-02-10 15:53:29 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2476608407 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2477870741 This is an example of a conversation in Japanese that has no subtitles, followed by subtitles.]]> 2023-02-12 15:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2477870741 alexisprovenz1 https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2477873499 The song Sakura is a classical song from Japan. It was a popular urban song from the Edo period of Japan. It is a very sentimental song to many people.]]> 2023-02-12 15:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/alexisprovenz1/qb3kc16fhigad6wm/wish/2477873499