Foreigners and Hula Hoops: 外国人の方向けフラフープのまわし方
Posted on Sep 17th 2009, 02:39 // 416 views // 0 comments

Time for more onomatopoeia from the comedy master Chad Mullane! Today we're going to look at Japanese sounds words as we learn how to hula-hoop like a master!

Japanese has many more variations of onomatopoeia than in English, and they are much more commonly used in speech and writing.

However, they also have to downside that many can seem very similar to non-native speakers, and a simple change from か to が can change the entire meaning of the word.

So let's see how Chad Mullane takes us through various onomatopoeia in his "Learning Japanese" comedy series!

 

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Tags: 日本語講座  Chad Mullane  Video  Manzai 
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