![]() In summary, the use of kimi and anata depends heavily on the context and relationship between the speaker and the listener. – In service situations, such as talking to a customer: “Anata no shukudai wa nanidesu ka?” (What would you like?)Īnata is used in formal or informal settings, but it is not recommended to use anata when talking to someone very close or someone you share an intimate relationship with. – Talking to someone you don’t know well: “Anata wa dare desu ka?” (Who are you?) – In a formal setting to address someone older or in a higher status, such as a lecturer or a boss: “Anata no geijutsu ni kansha shiteimasu.” (I appreciate your art.) Here are some examples of when to use anata: It can also be used to express respect towards someone of higher status or authority. It can be used in any context, for anyone – regardless of their gender and age.Īnata is similar to the English “you”, but it is often used as a generic term for addressing someone you don’t know well, addressing a senior, or in service situations. Unlike kimi, anata is a much more formal and neutral term. As such, it is not appropriate to use kimi in business situations, formal occasions or when addressing someone of a higher status.Īnata is the second Japanese pronoun that can be translated as “you”. Kimi is used to show familiarity and affection. – Speaking to a child: “Kimi wa genki ka?” (How are you feeling?) – Talking to a close friend: “Kimi wa itsumo tanoshii desu ne.” (You are always so fun.) ![]() – Addressing your romantic partner: “Kimi wa totemo kirei desu.” (You are very beautiful.) Here are some examples of when to use kimi: In fact, using kimi in the wrong context can come off as rude or familiar. It is not used in formal situations, and it would be inappropriate to address someone you don’t know well as “kimi”. Kimi is often compared to the English “honey” or “sweetie”, but it can be used for any gender. Kimi is a very informal and intimate pronoun that is generally used between people who are close friends, family members, or romantic partners. However, it is used in a markedly different way from the English “you”. Kimi is a personal pronoun that can be translated as “you”. In this article, we’ll delve into the differences between kimi and anata, and when to use each one. Although both words can be translated as “you”, they have different nuances that are important to understand. Really wish I would have been able to find the hasbro reissue.If you’re a student of Japanese language, you may have come across the terms “kimi” and “anata”. it turned into one annoyance after another. getting my first "intended to open" G1 prime figure in over 20 years, I was expecting a really great experience every step of the way, from opening the box to putting the stickers on. not holes( (thankfully), but ugly all the same. had to trim that.įourth, there are big gouges on the bottoms of each of his lower arms where the pieces were taken off the sprue. Third, it's a good thing that I inspected him before putting stickers on, or a piece of plastic left over from the molding process would have scraped his arm sticker up. Second, the chrome on the tanks on his legs is chipped at the top, there are chips in the paint on his feet. I'm getting his paint matched at a hobby shop and correcting his eye very soon. one eye is painted all the way, the other is not. ![]() that's to be expected with anything from takara in recent years though.įirst off, convoy is winking at me. My convoy is mostly okay, but it has problems. Takara's QC continues it's freefall towards the earth! Plus, Convoy gets to be repaired.Įncore G1 Optimus Prime/Convoy is really a good opportunity for fans to have a G1 Prime that does not broke or cost an arm or a leg unlike other reissues of G1 Prime/Convoy and the best thing is G1 Style box and long smokestacks. The silver lining is a nice touch.Ĭonvoy cab/trailer in some sort of battle mode. Its a Peterbuilt cab if I'm not mistaken. I can't figure out where to put the other end. Convoy may look like "Hello Kitty" to some but I can leave with that and he's not that bad looking.Ĭonvoy with his trailer open - command base. Here you see Convoy standing infront of his packaging without the decals applied. This is like my childhood dream's fullfilment! Maybe I had nothing to do after work here in Japan but nevertheless, I really like and admire this figure. I don't know what compelled me to open up my Encore Convoy. This is not a review but more of an appreciation of a very, how can I say, beautiful toy? very nice toy? very awesome toy? can't find words to describe this because after 20 years and many reissues this figure still manages to stay on top of every Transformer fans list and probably one of the greatest toy ever made.
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