The Meaning Behind Chi-Chi's Use of "Goku-san" and Japanese Honorifics Explained

The Meaning Behind Chi-Chi’s Use of “Goku-san” and Japanese Honorifics Explained

Reader’s Question:
I’ve noticed that Chi-Chi refers to Goku as “Goku-san.” What does the “san” mean?

Understanding the “San” in Chi-Chi’s Speech

You know, I’ve always been fascinated by the little nuances in language, especially when it comes to terms of endearment and respect. I remember the first time I heard Chi-Chi

Shokotan's Gaming Controversy Explained: Why Honesty Could Have Changed Everything

Shokotan’s Gaming Controversy Explained: Why Honesty Could Have Changed Everything

Question from a reader:
Regarding Shokotan’s gaming controversy, I think it would have been better if she had honestly stated from the beginning that it was a “gift from a friend.” Why didn’t she say that at first?

About Shokotan’s Gaming Controversy

Hey everyone, how are you doing? Recently, Shokotan’s gaming controversy has been a hot topic. When I first saw

The Origins and Significance of "アルヨ" in Showa Era Anime and Comedy

The Origins and Significance of “アルヨ” in Showa Era Anime and Comedy

Reader’s Question:
I’ve noticed that in some old anime and comedy sketches from the Showa era, Chinese characters often end their sentences with “アルヨ.” Does anyone know where this speech pattern originated from?

Discovering “アルヨ” in Japanese Comedy

You know, it’s funny how certain phrases can stick with you, especially when they

Understanding the True Meaning of Graduation: Life Lessons Beyond Keio University

Understanding the True Meaning of Graduation: Life Lessons Beyond Keio University

Question from a reader:
I’m worried that even after graduating from Keio, I might end up like Watanabe Nagisa, having my life ruined by a man. What does graduation really mean?

The Meaning of Graduation and Life After

Hello! Recently, I was having a conversation with a friend about whether graduation is truly that important. I graduated from Keio as well,