http://thediaryofjane.com Living life to the fullest. Sun, 13 May 2012 17:11:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanesegreetings/ http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanesegreetings/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 16:58:23 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1120

Here are some of the greetings that are commonly used: How are you? - Ogenki desuka? I’m fine, thanks! - Watashi wa genki desu. Arigato! And you? - Anatawa? Good/ So-So. - Genki desu. / maa-maa desu. Thank you! - Arigatou! You’re welcome! (for “thank you”)    - Dou itashi mashite. I missed you so [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanesegreetings/feed/ 1 http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/korean-i-love-you/ http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/korean-i-love-you/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 19:41:52 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1114

당신을 사랑합니다  - Dangshin uhl saranghabnida means I love you ‘당신을’ can be omitted, since Koreans usually do not use the word ‘you.’ The following all mean “I love you” (without the ‘you’ pronoun) and are listed in order of decreasing formality. 사랑합니다   –     saranghabnida ( modest form for I love you) 사랑해요 [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/korean-i-love-you/feed/ 1 http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanese-i-love-you-very-much/ http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanese-i-love-you-very-much/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 18:56:22 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1101

Watashi wa anata ga totemo suki desu.  (私はとてもあなたを愛して) watashi means I anata means you. totemo means very or very much. suki means love or like. As to desu, there is no English equivalent. Just formal form to add the end of sentence. wa and ga are particles. wa indicates that the phrase before it is [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanese-i-love-you-very-much/feed/ 3 http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanese-hiragana-and-katakana/ http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanese-hiragana-and-katakana/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:38:31 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1081

Japanese is  different from Korean.  It is written with a combination of three different types of glyphs: Chinese characters, kanji, and two syllabic scripts, hiragana and katakana.  Katakana: Hiragana: Please click on the image for a better quality.]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/japanese-hiragana-and-katakana/feed/ 4 http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/korean-vowels-and-consonants/ http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/korean-vowels-and-consonants/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:20:47 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1073

Vowels : a      -   ㅏ   o     –   ㅗ   eo     –    ㅓ u       –    ㅜ eu     –   ㅡ i       –  ㅣ  e       –   ㅔ ae    - ㅐ Consonants: b   [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/korean-vowels-and-consonants/feed/ 1 http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/learning-korean-and-japanese/ http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/learning-korean-and-japanese/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:10:09 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1071

I’m wanted to learn both Korean and Japanese. Thus, I’ve decided why not we learn together?. I’ll be sharing you the words that I had learned so far. I know it will be a bit difficult but at least we could learn the basics. ^___^ By the way, please correct me if I’m wrong. ————— [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/learning-korean-and-japanese/feed/ 1 http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/merry-christmas-in-different-languages/ http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/merry-christmas-in-different-languages/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:03:24 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1051

I have posted on how to say I love you in 100 languages before, this time lets learn how to say Merry Christmas or Happy Christmas in different languages.   Albanian Gëzuar Krishtlindjen Arabic Eid Milad Majeed Which means ‘Glorious Birth Feast’ Armenian Shnorhavor Soorb Tsnund Which means ‘Congratulations for the Holy Birth’ Belgium – FlemishWalloon Vrolijk Kerstfeestdjoyeus [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/merry-christmas-in-different-languages/feed/ 15 http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/smart-call-and-text-offers/ http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/smart-call-and-text-offers/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:48:39 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1028

I am not really a text addict now unlike before.   Though the offers now by the mobile network providers are not as good as before, I think it’s still a great help when you send bulk messages.  You can save money using these offers especially if you need to send or forward important information [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/informations/smart-call-and-text-offers/feed/ 9 http://thediaryofjane.com/mythoughts/harry-potter-spells-charms-jinxes-hexes/ http://thediaryofjane.com/mythoughts/harry-potter-spells-charms-jinxes-hexes/#comments Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:21:30 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=1011

I just found some of my notes on Harry Potter spells on my saved documents.  I honestly forgot where I got this list from but I think it’s worth sharing.  But before that, I think we should know what are the difference between Spells, Charms, Curses, Jinxes and Hexes first (at least for those who [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/mythoughts/harry-potter-spells-charms-jinxes-hexes/feed/ 9 http://thediaryofjane.com/mythoughts/samsung-galaxy-ace-s5830/ http://thediaryofjane.com/mythoughts/samsung-galaxy-ace-s5830/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 12:27:26 +0000 jane http://thediaryofjane.com/?p=994

I think I’m in l♡ve with Samsung Galaxy Ace (S5830). It has a 3.5-inch display and offers an 800Mhz processor, Wi-Fi, and Swype for its virtual keyboard. And with its rectangular shape and chrome edge, it even looks a bit like the iPhone. With the size of a slim, compact and rounded edge, galaxy ace [...]]]> http://thediaryofjane.com/mythoughts/samsung-galaxy-ace-s5830/feed/ 6