[spoilers] NOTE: there is a disturbing plot twist involving one (or more??) character death(s), not to mention quite a lot of blood, during the episode. Additionally, in this series, demons are known to eat humans. Demon Slayer/Kimetsu no Yaiba – Japanese! You may be wondering: kimetsu = 鬼滅 (demon + destroy) oni = demon 鬼 yaiba = blade/sword 刃 katana = katana 刀 Family: (can end in -san [formal] or -chan [familiar]; not necessarily actual family) (o)kaa(san) = mom/mother お母さん (o)tou(san) = dad/ father お父さん (o)jii(san) = grandpa/old man お爺さん (o)baa(san) = grandma/old lady お婆さん (o)nii(san) = older brother お兄さん imouto = younger sister 妹 Fun Facts for Grammar Geeks (transitive/intransitive) tasukeru = to help/rescue 助ける tasukaru = to be helped/rescued 助かる Frequent: arigato = thank you ありがとう daijoubu = OK / it’s all good 大丈夫 gomen (nasai) = I’m sorry ごめん(なさい) minna = everyone 皆 Additional content notes [spoilers]: min. 7~8 dead bodies and lots of blood; min. 13 decapitation mention; min. 16 stabbing with a knife; min. 18 blood and a demon eating a human
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Laura Egan completed her Masters of Library and Information Science in 2021 while working full time as a Japanese translator/ interpreter. This blog spawned from materials created for a middle school anime/manga club begun during her school library internship.
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