Diary
薬局でネッククーラーを買いました
A short easy Japanese diary about buying a neck cooler at a Japanese drugstore.
今日は薬局へ行きました。
Today I went to a drugstore.
日本の薬局では、薬だけではなく、お菓子、日用品、お酒、化粧品など、いろいろなものが買えます。とても便利です✨
In Japanese drugstores, you can buy not only medicine, but also snacks, daily necessities, alcohol, cosmetics, and many other things. They are very convenient.
私はネッククーラーを買いました。
I bought a neck cooler.
ネッククーラーは首につけて使う暑さ対策グッズです。
A neck cooler is an item that you wear around your neck to help you stay cool.
日本の夏はとても暑いので、これから毎日使おうと思います。
Japanese summers are very hot, so I think I’ll use it every day from now on.
みなさんの国にも、暑さ対策グッズはありますか？❄️
Do people in your country have any items to help stay cool?
「これから毎日使おうと思います」 is a natural way to describe a future plan. This pattern is useful in diary writing.
Today's Words
- 薬局drugstore, pharmacy
- 日用品daily necessities
- 化粧品cosmetics
- 暑さ対策ways to deal with heat
- 首につけるto wear around the neck
What You Can Practice
- Use 「薬だけではなく、〜も」 to say “not only medicine, but also ...”.
- 「買えます」 is the potential form of 「買います」 and means “can buy.”
- 「使おうと思います」 gently expresses your intention or plan to do something.
- What can you buy at a Japanese drugstore?At many Japanese drugstores, you can buy medicine, snacks, daily necessities, alcohol, cosmetics, and seasonal goods.
- What is a neck cooler?A neck cooler is a cooling item worn around the neck. Many people use it in summer to help stay cool.