Greeting Series ③ Is “Dō sugoshitemasu deshō ka?” Natural? ┃ Common Mistakes Even for N1 & N2 Learners

Wondering if "Dō sugoshitemasu deshō ka?" sounds natural? Learn why even N1 and N2 learners struggle with this phrase and how to fix the "politeness balance." Master natural greetings like "Ikaga osugoshi desu ka?" with easy-to-follow grammar tips from a professional teacher.

2026.02.18

Expressionstudy of Japanese

Should You Write “Arigatō Gozaimasu/有難う御座います” or “Ohayō Gozaimasu/お早う御座います” in Kanji or Hiragana? | Greeting Series ④

Should you write “ありがとうございます” or “有難う御座います”?This article explains how to correctly write common Japanese greetings and business expressions, with practical examples.Recommended for learners who want to avoid overusing Kanji and sound more natural in Japanese.

2025.11.04

Expression

Form the basis of honorifics complete Guide to the Meaning and Usage of the Japanese Prefix “Go” | Beautification Language (Bikago) Edition (Series ④)

Learn how “Go” (ご) works in Bikago, the form of Keigo used to make your Japanese sound elegant and polite. Includes clear explanations, examples like “go-houbi” and “go-aisatsu,” and a short quiz for N3 learners.

2025.10.27

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[N3 ~ Business Japanese] Complete Guide to the Meaning and Usage of the Japanese Prefix “Go” | Humble Language Edition┃Go Series ③

Learn how to use “Go” (ご) in Kenjougo (humble language) correctly with clear explanations and examples like “go-renraku shimasu” and “go-annai itashimasu.” Perfect for N3 learners and business Japanese communication.

2025.10.19

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【N3 to Business Japanese】 Mastering the Honorific Prefix ‘Go’ (ご): Meaning and Usage Skill-Up ┃Sonkeigo (尊敬語) Edition ②

Complete guide to 'Go' in Kenjōgo! Learn the rules for using the humble prefix 'Go' with verbs and nouns in N3/business Japanese. Avoid mistakes with superiors (me-ue)!

2025.10.14

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