Hello everyone. Did you find the correct answer to yesterday's Korean riddle? [Question] 우리가 잠잘 때, 늘 곁에 있는 개는? Read: Uliga 잠때, 늘 늘 늘 곁에 있는 개는? Translation: Which dog is always by our side when we sleep? The correct answer is 베개 (read: pegae) → pillow. I see...

Hello. It's the end of another week! Today I'll be back with Part 5 of the Korean riddle series. Let's start with a question. I'm going to give you the answer to the question, "우리가 잠잘 때, 늘 곁에 있는 개는? Reading: 우리가 잠늘 잘 늘 곁에 있는 개는? Translation: What about the dog that is always by our side when we sleep? A dog that sleeps with you by your side is very cute. But...

Hello everyone! Today is July 7, Tanabata day. Unfortunately, according to the weather forecast, there is a high chance of precipitation... In Japan, Tanabata is known as the day when Orihime and Hikoboshi are allowed to meet only once a year, across the Milky Way shining in the night sky. Is there such a sad story of Tanabata in Korea? Yes, of course there is! However, it is a little different from Japan's...

We asked native English speakers in our company about "loss of human life" from the previous terminology. Q: "Loss of human life" is translated as "loss of life. What is the difference between "death toll" and "death toll" that we hear in news reports of casualties, etc.? A: The literal translation of "death toll" is "number of deaths," so it is often used to emphasize a number. Loss of life" is exactly what it says in the original: "the number of people...

　We would like to express our deepest sympathies to the victims and their families of the massive mudslide that occurred in Izuyama, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture. We would also like to express our respect to all those who are working hard for recovery and relief activities, and we sincerely hope for the earliest possible restoration of the disaster area and the return to a peaceful, normal life. In this issue, we introduce some English words related to natural disasters. ...