Magical Japanese

Trees (1x3)

Yayınlanma tarihi: Eki 27, 2021

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. 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.