Magical Japanese
Season 1 • Episode 3: Trees • Watch with subtitles
Episode 3: Trees
October 27, 2021 • 10 min
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.
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