I am Mie, teach Japanese at a Japanese language school in Tokyo. My Blog is mainly about Japanese grammars and what's happening in Japan, cultures, news .... a bit of everything! Hope you enjoy it!
My name is Mie, I teach Japanese in Tokyo. This blog is for someone who is interested in the Japanese Language, culture and everyday life. Hope it helps you :-)
Tokyo Tower is one of the most famous tourist spots in Tokyo. And actually it distribute TV and radio waves. There are problems that Tokyo Tower is not high enough for terrestrial digital broadcasting in 2011. Therefore, there is a new tower called “Tokyo Sky Tree” will be build in 2012 in Sumida ward.
Tokyo Tower is 333m, Tokyo Sky Tree is going to be 634m which is the highest tower in the world and it has an observatory on the 450m high.
有名(ゆうめい)な: famous 観光(かんこう)スポット: tourist spot 実(じつ)は: as a matter of fact, actually, 電波(でんぱ): air, radio wave 地上(ちじょう)デジタル: terrestrial digital broadcasting 足(た)りない: not enough 問題(もんだい)がある: there are problems 墨田区(すみだく): Sumida-ku (Sumida ward) 展望台(てんぼうだい): observatory
Today, Nov. 22nd, a month before of Christmas, Santa Claus arrived at the Narita Airport, flew from his home country Finland. He showed up at the stairs of the airplane as he was waving his arm in familiar red and white costume with long beard. He said that I came here to bring presents for Japanese children. The airport was packed in the a little bit early Christmas atmosphere.
一足(ひとあし)早(はや)く: a little bit early 母国(ぼこく): home country 飛行機(ひこうき)に乗(の)って: in a plane 成田空港(なりたくうこう): Narita Airport 到着(とうちゃく)した: arrived 手(て)を振(ふ)る: wave ~ながら: while おなじみの: familiar 衣装(いしょう): costume あごひげ: beard 姿(すがた): appearance, クリスマスムードに包(つつ)まれた: packed in the Christmas atmosphere