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Japan-easy Season 2, Episode 20: This is expensive isn't it?
In this episode, we'll learn the phrase "Kore wa takai desu ne". "Kore wa takai desu" means "This is expensive". And when you put "ne" at the end, it becomes an expression used to seek consent or sympathy from the other person. Let's watch the video and pay attention to the change at the end of the sentences. And for today's kanji, we'll learn about the character for "high". Watch Japan-easy Season 2, Episode 20 This is expensive isn't it? in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Japan-easy Season 2, Episode 20 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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