📚📚 Read Japanese Every Day Challenge - Summer 2024 🏖🍉🏏

18th july

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:sunny: Title Type Natively Progress
:crossed_swords: テイルズ・オブ・シンフォニア manga 24 pg 53-end
:gem: ブレイブリーデフォルト game N/A 5 journal entries
:skull: axiom’s end eng book N/A pg 74-95
:black_nib: aDoAJG grammar N/A pg 84-92

aDoAJG entries were どころではない and ども

this nhk article

tales was actually a lot more enjoyable (if understandably rushed) than i was expecting, and easier too! (aside from one character). i might look into getting the game at some point. i’ve got berseria but i’ve been deep in the (りゅう)(ごと)く games for like a year and a half now so i’ve not had chance to get to it (or anything else…) yet.

words that stood out

bravely default:
キュラッサ - cuirass
小手(こて) - gauntlet
斬撃(ざんげき) - slash, slashing attack
白兵戦(はくへいせん) - hand-to-hand combat
要所要所(ようしょようしょ) - all important positions, every key point

tales:
照会(しょうかい) - enquiry, inquiry, referral (to doctor/court)
障壁(しょうへき) - obstacle, barrier, enclosing wall