Today’s post is about the verb やむ, which means “for something that has been continuing to stop or subside” without any involvement of the speaker.
～もの/～もん
Today’s grammar point is the sentence ending particle もの/もん to describe a cause or reason. ～もの/～もん is usually used in a casual scene with a plain form ending.
席
Today’s #kanji is 席, which is listed under its semantic element of #はば（巾）, a piece of cloth. Its phonetic element is the rest of the character.
～むき/～むけ
Today’s grammar point is ～むき that describes suitability for ～. Depending on how it’s used, the words that follow ～むき vary.
～のうえで（は）/～じょう（は）
Today’s grammar point is ～の上で（は）/～上（は）which means “as far as ～ is concerned,” “as far as ～ goes.” The same kanji 上 is pronounced in 2 different ways here.
景
Today’s #kanji is 景, which is listed under its semantic element of #にちへん（日）, which suggests a connection with the sun or a day. Its phonetic element is 京.
～まわる
Today’s grammar point is ～まわる. It can be used after a verb stem which (usually for some movement) and ～まわる means “to do the action of ～ around/about.”
～ぬ/～ん
Today’s grammar point is an archaic expression ～ぬ/～ん that replaces ～ない (negative ending). It is more often used in written passages than speech.
吹
Today’s #kanji is 吹, which is listed under the radical of #くちへん（口）. 吹 is a compound ideograph made of 口 (mouth) and 欠 (yawning).
～によると、～によれば、～のはなしでは、～がいうには
Today’s grammar point is ～によると、～によれば、～のはなしでは、～がいうには, which is usually translated as “according to ～.” This expression is a variation of the ～によって、～により、～による,etc.
～によって、～により、～によるxxx、～によってのxxx
Today’s grammar point is ～によって、～により、～によるxxx and ～によってのxxx, etc. These are usually used for 3 different meanings and different characters can be used for each.
内
Today’s #kanji is 内, which is listed under the radical of #にんべん（亻） in my dictionary. However, 内 is apparently a compound ideograph made of 入and 冂.
格
Today’s #kanji is 格, which is listed under its semantic element of #きへん（木）, which suggests a connection with a tree. Its phonetic element is 各.
権
Today’s #kanji is 権, which is an informal variant of 權. Both are listed under its semantic element of #きへん（木）, a tree. Its phonetic element is 雚.
構
Today’s #kanji is 構, which is listed under its semantic element of #きへん（木）, which suggests a connection with a tree. Its phonetic element is 冓.
～にはんして
Today’s grammar point is ～にはんして. ～にはんして is an expression equivalent to the English phrases, “contrary to ～,” “in opposition to ～” or “against ～.”
～には
～には has several meanings but today I’m going to talk about には that follows a dictionary form verb. [dictionary form verb] + には means “(in order) to ～” but …
港
Today’s #kanji is 港, which is listed under its semantic element of #さんずいへん（氵）, which suggests a connection with water. Its phonetic element is 巷, which has the meaning of “a street.”
～にとって/～にとっては/～とりまして（は）
～にとって is an expression to state whose point of view you are talking from. You can translate it with a preposition like “for ～” or “to ～.”
～にしろ/～にせよ/～にしても
～にしろ/～にせよ/～にしても are all used to express a concession, “even if ～.” Sometimes にしろ/にせよ/にしても can be repeated with 2 totally opposing phrases in a sentence.
