Nihongo no Tane 119 呼吸と日本語 Breathing and Learning Japanese | Japanese Immersion podcast

<p>Sometimes simple analogies hit home the hardest. Learning a language is like breathing. It’s the small repetitive acts that keep us going and growing. Keep growing your Japanese little by little by studying, reading, and listening to Japanese daily.</p> <p> </p> <p>KEY VOCABULARY:</p> <p>新年(しんねん)の抱負(ほうふ) New Year’s resolution</p> <p>一番(いちばん)最初(さいしょ)に the very first thing…</p> <p>痩せたい want to lose weight</p> <p>大成功(だいせいこう) big success</p> <p>∼もつかの間(ま) ∼ was only short time</p> <p>気(き)が緩(ゆる)む relax too much; lose an intention; become remiss</p> <p>健康的(けんこうてき)に in healthy way；in healthy manner</p> <p>瘦せ型体系 body type that is easy to lose weight</p> <p>維持(いじ)する maintain; keep; sustain</p> <p>参考にする refer to; learn from</p> <p>一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい) with utmost effort; as one can</p> <p>集中(しゅうちゅう)する concentrate; focus</p> <p>短期間(たんきかん) short period of time</p> <p>呼吸(こきゅう) breathing; breath</p> <p>聖書(せいしょ) bible</p> <p>毎日毎日(まいにちまいにち) every day; day after day</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>For upper beginners to intermediates. Listen to the short podcast and then answer the comprehension questions on the website: https://thejapanesepage.com/nihongonotane-index/</p> <p>Take a quiz on this episode here:</p> <p>https://thejapanesepage.com/podcast-nihongonotane-119</p> <p>If you are a Makoto+ member, you can find the transcript, English translation, key vocabulary, and a downloadable PDF for printing:</p> <p>https://MakotoPlus.com/podcast-nihongonotane-119-m</p> <p>--</p> <p>Become a Makoto+ member and get show notes with a complete transcript, translation, key vocabulary, and a downloadable PDF.</p> <p>www.MakotoPlus.com</p>