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Magical Japanese
Mar 28, 2021 10 min avg S1 E3
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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.
Episode 3Trees
This episode looks at words related to trees. Japan is a land of trees - two-thirds of the country is covered by forests. Trees support people's lives, and in turn, they have a deep respect for trees. Various expressions relating to trees have developed over time. Join poet, literary translator and long-time Japan resident Peter MacMillan and explore unique words and the culture behind them.
