What is the difference?

What is the difference?
Vocabulary

【Difference】児童(じどう), せいと(生徒)and がくせい(学生)

Both Japanese words mean 'student'. However, they are clearly different by law.
Vocabulary

【Difference】between 思う(omou)and 考える(kangaeru)

Both verbs mean 'to think' although there are small differences between them.
Vocabulary

【Difference】between ねばねば (nebaneba) and べとべと (betobeto)

The photo is 'grated yam'. ねばねば and べとべと are both Japanese onomatopoeia and often used in a daily conversation. Let's find out how to pronounce and use them.
Vocabulary

【Difference】between 買い物 (kaimono) and 買い出し (kaidashi)

買い出し is not a common word but you may sometimes hear it in a daily conversation. Let's find out how to pronounce and use it.
family

【Difference】between お姉ちゃん (oneechan) and お姉さん (oneesan)

The key learning focus here is that さん is a suffix which is more polite than ちゃん. Let's find out how to pronounce and use it.
Vocabulary

【Difference】between 行く (iku) and 行ってくる (ittekuru)

行く(い・く) means 'go'. 行ってくる(い・ってくる) is also 'go' but implies that the person is coming back.
food and drink

【Difference】between 食事 (shokuji) and まかない (makanai)

まかない is not a common word but you may sometimes hear it in a daily conversation. Let's find out how to pronounce and use it.
Vocabulary

【Difference】between いる (iru) and ある (aru)

When do you use いる and ある? Let's have a look at them carefully on this page.
Vocabulary

【Difference】between 上手(じょうず/ jouzu)and 得意(とくい / tokui)

得意(とくい) and 苦手(にがて)can be used for most things.
Vocabulary

【Difference】between わたし (watashi) and ぼく (boku)

わたし is used by girls, ladies and men. ぼく is used by boys only.