Thursday, 22 May 2014

Now you're cooking... with KANJI!

What can I say, I'm on a roll. A combined effort of Google Translate (about time they added that 'draw' function. Jeebus.), Denshi Jisho and Weblio has unlocked all the information. Every appliance is different, so, I figger the more pages we get with this information for frustrated folks, the better.

Tuck in!
Rice Cooker (炊飯器)

Monday, 19 May 2014

Bathing... Japan-style

Here is the control panel in my shower/tub room.
運転:Power
お湯はり保温: Fill with hot water
わかす保温: Fill with boiling water
呼出: Call button (HELP! MAYDAY! I forgot my rubber ducky~!)
浴室優先: Bathroom Priority (washing the dishes won't mess with your bath water)
あつめ: Hot
ぬるめ: Lukewarm
たっぷり: Fill
給湯:Water supply
ふろ:Bath
湯量: Amount of hot water