Beginning to learn Japanese

猿 \さる\ saru is monkey.

Yesterday we went to the Mt. Takasaki Monkey Land National Park.
This is about the closest I have been to a monkey in my life. They were everywhere, and running around the whole place. We thought the monkeys would be way up in trees, or far away from the path. […]

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i’ve been in Japan for a little over a week now. and upon arrival i developed the worst flu i’ve had in ages. i’ve been exhausted, and had a fever, and have been generally a poor tourist. but i must say they have some lovely things for you when you get sick. like this […]