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Younger Japanese people misunderstanding proverbs: survey.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 18-JUN-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, June 12 Kyodo

The younger people are, the more likely they are to misinterpret proverbs, according to a survey on the Japanese language released Tuesday by the Agency for Cultural Affairs.

The nationwide survey was conducted in January on about 3,000 people aged over 16, of whom about...

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