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Coming Next: Essay 1954 on 毀 (to destroy; damage; break)

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April 26: Essay 1954 on 毀 (to destroy; damage; break)

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Now Out: Essay 1672 on 曇 (cloudy)

The 525th essay has posted! Essay 1672 on 曇 (cloudy) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:

Learn how the Japanese use 曇 and 雲 (cloud) differently, associating only 曇 with changeability (both...
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Coming Next: Essay 1672 on 曇 (cloudy)

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April 19: Essay 1672 on 曇 (cloudy)

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Now Out: Essay 1200 on 蛍 (firefly; fluorescent)

The 524th essay has posted! Essay 1200 on 蛍 (firefly; fluorescent) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:

Find out about the firefly, particularly its role in Japanese culture. You'll learn...
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Coming Next: Essay 1200 on 蛍 (firefly; fluorescent)

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April 5: Essay 1200 on 蛍 (firefly; fluorescent)

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