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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 24 MIN

Things I Realized After a Short Visit Back to Japan

from Life in Korea–Stuff I Notice Living Here · host TAJIPAN

This podcast is in Japanese.(このポッドキャストは日本語で話しています)Episode 24TAJIPAN, a Japanese teacher, talks about everyday life in Korea —small culture shocks, funny moments, failures, food, and thingsyou only notice after living here.日本語教師TAJIPANが、韓国生活でのちょっとした違和感、失敗談、文化の違い、食べ物の話などをゆるく、正直に話すポッドキャストです。🎧 Recommended for:・People interested in life in Korea・Japanese learners (intermediate & advanced)・Anyone who enjoys casual, real-life Japanese──────────────────📝 In this episode:・I Realized Japanese Convenience Stores Are on Another Level • Department Store Basements Get Me Way Too Excited • Escalators Everywhere — Basicallyetc...──────────────────📄 Transcripthttps://tajipan.wixsite.com/mysite/podcast-script/ep24🎥YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeinKoreaofTAJIPAN🗣 Japanese Speaking Class & Communityhttps://www.sunnysidejapanese.com/📷 Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tajipan_japanese/──────────────────📚 Vocabularyふざけんな Don’t mess with me一時帰国(いちじきこく)Temporary return主に(おもに)Mainlyケツが決まっている(きまっている)The end time is fixed~気どり(~きどり)Pretending to be ~電子マネー(でんしまねー)Electronic moneyエモい Emotional~ぶる Act like ~Ex)一時帰国者ぶっている(いちじきこくしゃぶっている)Ex) Pretending to be a temporary returnee電子広告(でんしこうこく)Digital advertisement目の当たりにする(まのあたりにする)Witness firsthand誇り(ほこり)Pride油揚げの和え物(あぶらあげのあえもの)Fried tofu salad南蛮漬け(なんばんづけ)Nanban picklesもなか Monaka板チョコ(いたちょこ)Chocolate barパリパリ Crunchyしなる(しなる)Flexible / bendableしける Get soggy追求する(ついきゅうする)Pursue企業努力(きぎょうどりょく)Corporate effortデパ地下(でぱちか)Department store basement百貨店(ひゃっかてん)Department storeお惣菜(おそうざい)Prepared food / deli独特な(どくとくな)Unique高級感(こうきゅうかん)Luxurious feel庶民的(しょみんてき)Common / everyday取り入れる(とりいれる)Adopt / incorporate開拓する(かいたくする)[original]: Develop / pioneer[context]: Explore new restaurants/shops秒で(びょうで)In seconds振り込む(ふりこむ)Transfer money敵に回す(てきにまわす)Make an enemyポイントを付ける(ぽいんとをつける)Earn points登録する(とうろくする)Register入力する(にゅうりょくする)Enter / inputあるある Relatable / common situation革命(かくめい)Revolution

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