Station:
NHK World (JP)
Status:
Running
Start:
2021-03-28
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Explore the richness and depth of the Japanese language and discover how words and expressions reflect history, culture and the natural world.
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S2024E17 - Wear
People have long worn clothes to protect themselves from the elements and signal their social status, producing many Japanese words and expressions related to kiru, or "to wear."
Air Date: 17 Dec 2024 21:00 (CDT)
S2024E18 - Grass
The Japanese people's coexistence with nature has led to many words and expressions related to kusa or "grass" taking root in the Japanese language.
Air Date: 24 Dec 2024 21:00 (CDT)
S2025E1 - Spring
Spring in Japan is a season of pleasant weather, cherry blossoms, and new beginnings. The many words and expressions related to it reflect its significance in Japanese culture.
Air Date: 25 Mar 2025 22:00 (CDT)