Everyday Japanese ㊻ (Particles: parallel markers と&や) Parallel Marker と: A and B e.g., わたしはリンゴとバナナをたべます。(Watashi wa ringo to banana wo tabemasu.) I eat an apple and an banana. ひらがなとカタカナはかんたんです。(Hiragan…

The US$48,000 durian being brought out during the auction in Thailand. (Screengrab: Reuters) A treasured durian fruit has sold for a staggering 1.5 million baht (US$48,000) at an auction in Thailand. 宝と言われるドリアンフルーツが、タイの…