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Now Out: Essay 2043 on 戚 (relatives) and Three Revisions
Dec 20, 2024
The 555th essay has posted, and it's the last of the year! Essay 2043 on 戚 (relatives) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:
Discover the surprising link between cucumbers and watermelons. See why first cousins can marry in Japan. Learn why Japanese words for "relatives" and "family" are not synonyms. And find out how to say, "He is distantly related to her," "He is related to me by marriage," "He says he's related to that rich family," and "His relatives took it for granted that they would inherit the bulk of his wealth."Also, these essay revisions have posted:
- Essay 1093 on 甘 (sweet; fragrant; tempting; indulgent; “sweet” radical)
- Essay 1278 on 婚 (marriage; wedding)
- Essay 1974 on 葛 (kudzu; arrowroot)
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