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  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

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PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:46 pm   Subject: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?


I agree...that term is very forthright and direct and is conventionally not used in colloquial speech....at least as I was taught....discretion is more the norm, given the cultural semantics.

w ...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:40 pm   Subject: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
I get lost when they say "suki" cause I dunnot if its I like you or its I love you... Crazy

well see the eyes of the person saying this word to you...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:34 pm   Subject: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
I've just been through this whole thread, and I find it funny how much can be said about how to say 'I love you' in another language. I think that the real answer to this question lies in the fundamen ...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:30 pm   Subject: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
love(���j is a very deep word, it's just Asians love's to show that they love the person rather than telling them "i love you" over and over again.

saying it very often is not bad as long ...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:27 pm   Subject: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
Personally, as a Cantonese person I have to say that 'I love you' in Cantonese just sounds too weird. You know, come to think of it, I don't think I've every expressed 'love' in words to even my famil ...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:21 pm   Subject: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?


perhaps asians are unwillingly to reveal their true feelings cos most of my friends(chineses) would rather use the word "like" instead of "love. as a chinese, i dont dare to use the ...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:19 pm   Subject: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
i myself prefer to use suki than ai that sound like bullshit :

woohaa,thats kinda off beat...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:18 pm   Subject: Re: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
I read somewhere online that it's improper to say 'I love you' in Japan. It says that they say 'I like you' instead...does anyone know why that is??

i duno either... hehe hehe
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:16 pm   Subject: Re: Difficult Explanation...lol
First let me say: THIS IS THE MOST DARN INTERESTING AND FUNNY THREAD I'VE EVER READ. And I actually read ALL the posts...lol

anyway...

I was born in Philippines (below Japan, the country that lo ...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:14 pm   Subject: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
i also heard that aishiteru normally means i like you... it can mean i love you its just use for i like u more.... like daisuki it can make i love you... and i like you... i dunno i kinda confuse hehe ...
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:11 pm   Subject: its just a reaction
i cant understand why they discriminate the word I LOVE YOU in japan,when in fact it is one way of letting the person feels that you care..
  Topic: Why don't many Japanese say I Love You/Aishiteru?
vonnluvshin

Replies: 121
Views: 175776

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2007 12:58 pm   Subject: which is the right term to use I LOVE YOU or I LIKE YOU
i got surprised with all the reactions i'd read in the topic i'd asked...uhm,actually saying i love you is one way of showing your care to a person.It is not necessary that your girlfriends or boyfrie ...
  Topic: Japanese Language Questions? Ask Here.
vonnluvshin

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PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2007 2:44 pm   Subject: Japanese Language Questions? Ask Here.
ei,guys i wanna learn how to speak japanese language...for the star what is i love you in japanese term???
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