Today’s #kanji is 際, which is listed under its semantic element of #こざとへん(阝), which means a hill, the earth, etc. Its phonetic element is 祭 which has the meaning of “touching.”
~ながら/~ながらも
Today’s ~ながら means “in spite of ~,” “although ~,” etc. The “~” part is usually a verb or phrase that describes a condition, rather than a momentary action.
容
Today’s #kanji is 容, which is listed under the radical of #うかんむり(宀) but 容 is a compound ideograph made of 宀 (a house) and 谷 (a valley).
定
Today’s #kanji is 定, which is listed under its semantic element of #うかんむり(宀), “a house.” Its phonetic element is 正, though 定 and 正 don’t quite share a sound.
察
Today’s #kanji is 察, which is listed under its semantic element of #うかんむり(宀), “to cover.” Its phonetic element is 祭, although 察 and 祭 don’t quite share a sound.
実
Today’s #kanji is 実, a simplified form of 實, which is listed under the radical of #うかんむり(宀). 實 is a compound ideograph made of 宀 (a house) and 貫 (goods).
守
Today’s #kanji is 守, which is listed under the radical of #うかんむり(宀). 守 is a compound ideograph made of 宀 (a public office) and 寸 (rules or work).
害
Today’s #kanji is 害, which is listed under the radical of #うかんむり(宀), but it was written differently originally and I cannot bring it up on the computer.
完
Today’s #kanji is 完, which is listed under its semantic element of #うかんむり(宀), “a house.” Its phonetic element is 元, although 完 and 元 don’t share a sound.
~になれる
なれる(慣れる) is an intransitive verb that means “to get used to ~” or “(for something) to get familiarised with ~.” We usually use it in the form of …が ~に なれる.
宅
Today’s #kanji is 宅, which is listed under its semantic element of #うかんむり(宀), “a house.” Its phonetic element is 乇, which has the meaning of “to settle.”
告
Today’s #kanji is 告, which is listed under is phonetic element of #くちへん(くち). Its semantic element is 牛, which is an offering to gods.
~ないかなあ/~てくれないかな/~てもらえないかな/~ないかしら
I talked about ~なあ being used to express one’s wish but some wishes are expressed in the negative form of ~ないかなあ even though I am wishing for affirmative result
~な/~なあ
~な/~なあ is a sentence ending particle and used for softening an emotional statement, for an exclamation or to state the speaker’s wish.
否
Today’s #kanji is 否, which is listed under its semantic element of #くちへん(口). Its phonetic element is 不 though 否 and 不 don’t share a sound in the modern Japanese
~ども
~ども is like ~たち that changes a noun into plural but ~ども sounds a bit derogatory. For that reason, ~ども can be used for our own group as a humble expression.
~とも
~とも has the meanings of “all ~” or “inclusive of ~.” The kanji for that is 共 but in this meaning, we usually write it in Hiragana.
可
Today’s #kanji is 可, which is listed under its semantic element of #くちへん(口). Its phonetic element is 丂, although 可 and 丂 do not share a sound in Japanese.
~とみえる/~とみえて
Today, I’m talking about ~とみえる which means almost the same as ~らしい. This ~とみえる follows a clause and it means “it seems ~.”
~とべつに/~とはべつに
~とべつに or ~とはべつに means “apart from ~” or “separately from ~.” This は is for showing contrast, so if you use は, “apart from” part gets emphasised.