Culture
折り紙
A short easy Japanese culture diary about origami and Totoro paper folding.
みなさんは、折り紙をしたことがありますか？
Have you ever done origami?
これは、トトロの折り紙です。
This is a Totoro origami.
とてもかわいいですね😍
It’s so cute!
日本には、いろいろな折り紙があります。
There are many different kinds of origami in Japan.
動物や花、食べ物、キャラクターなど、たくさんの形を作ることができます。
You can make many different shapes, such as animals, flowers, food, and characters.
折り紙は、お土産としても人気です。
Origami is also popular as a souvenir.
みなさんは、何を折ってみたいですか？😄
What would you like to make with origami?
In 「折り紙をしたことがありますか？」, the pattern 「〜たことがあります」 is used to talk about past experiences.
Today's Words
- 折り紙origami / paper folding
- 動物animal
- 形shape
- お土産souvenir
- What is origami?Origami is Japanese paper folding. People make shapes such as animals, flowers, food, and characters from paper.
- Why is origami good for Japanese culture reading practice?Origami is familiar, visual, and easy to explain with beginner-friendly words such as paper, shape, animal, and souvenir.