{"id":1736,"date":"2026-04-24T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/?p=1736"},"modified":"2026-04-10T03:04:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T03:04:53","slug":"japanese-honorific-humble-verbs-made-easy-how-to-use-keigo-naturally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/japanese\/japanese-honorific-humble-verbs-made-easy-how-to-use-keigo-naturally\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Honorific & Humble Verbs Made Easy: How to Use Keigo Naturally"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Have you ever understood a Japanese sentence perfectly, only to hear one extra-polite verb and suddenly feel lost? You are not imagining it. A lot of learners feel comfortable with everyday Japanese, then freeze when someone says \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059<\/span> or \u7533\u3057\u307e\u3059<\/span> instead of the forms they learned first.<\/p>\n\n

That jump in formality is called keigo<\/strong>. At first, it can feel like a completely different version of Japanese. But once you see the logic behind it, keigo becomes much less mysterious. It is not just a list of fancy verbs. It is a system for showing respect, humility, and awareness of social context.<\/p>\n\n

In this guide, you will learn what keigo is, how honorific verbs<\/strong> and humble verbs<\/strong> work, and how to use them more naturally in real life. You do not need to memorize everything at once. The goal is to help you understand the patterns and start noticing them in context.<\/p>\n\n

\n

What is keigo, really?<\/h2>\n\n

Keigo is the system of polite and respectful language used in Japanese. People use it to show respect, create appropriate distance, sound professional, or speak modestly depending on the situation. You hear it in customer service, workplaces, formal introductions, emails, public announcements, and conversations with people you do not know well.<\/p>\n\n

For beginners, keigo is often taught in three broad groups<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n

    \n
  • Teineigo (\u4e01\u5be7\u8a9e)<\/strong>: polite language like \u3067\u3059<\/span> and \u307e\u3059<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Sonkeigo (\u5c0a\u656c\u8a9e)<\/strong>: honorific language that raises the other person<\/li>\n
  • Kenjougo (\u8b19\u8b72\u8a9e)<\/strong>: humble language that lowers yourself or your in-group<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n\n

    That said, official descriptions of keigo sometimes divide it more finely. But for most learners, these three categories are the easiest and most useful starting point.<\/p>\n\n

    A simple way to think about them is this:<\/p>\n\n

      \n
    • Honorific verbs<\/strong> make the other person sound elevated<\/li>\n
    • Humble verbs<\/strong> make your own actions sound modest<\/li>\n
    • Regular polite Japanese<\/strong> simply makes the conversation polite<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n\n

      So keigo is not just about sounding formal. It is about adjusting your language to match the relationship between you and the listener.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

      \n

      Why keigo matters in real life<\/h2>\n\n

      Japanese does not only communicate information. It also communicates your awareness of the social situation. That is one reason keigo matters so much.<\/p>\n\n

      For example, imagine you work in a shop and a customer asks where the manager is. You could say:<\/p>\n\n

      \u5e97\u9577\u306f\u3042\u305d\u3053\u306b\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
      \n \u201cThe manager is over there.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

      This is understandable, but in customer service it can sound a little flat. A more natural answer would be:<\/p>\n\n

      \u5e97\u9577\u306f\u3042\u3061\u3089\u306b\u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
      \n \u201cThe manager is over there.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

      Why use \u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059<\/span>, a humble form, for your manager? Because in that situation, your manager is part of your side<\/strong>, and the customer is the person you want to respect. That is one of the biggest mindset shifts in keigo: you are not only thinking about who performs the action. You are also thinking about whose side they are on.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

      \n

      Honorific verbs: raising the other person<\/h2>\n\n

      Honorific verbs<\/strong> are used when you want to show respect toward the person doing the action. This is common when talking about customers, teachers, supervisors, clients, older people, or someone outside your group.<\/p>\n\n

      Here are some common honorific verbs:<\/p>\n\n

        \n
      • \u884c\u304f \/ \u6765\u308b \/ \u3044\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
      • \u8a00\u3046<\/span> \u2192 \u304a\u3063\u3057\u3083\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
      • \u898b\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u3054\u89a7\u306b\u306a\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
      • \u98df\u3079\u308b \/ \u98f2\u3080<\/span> \u2192 \u53ec\u3057\u4e0a\u304c\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
      • \u3059\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u306a\u3055\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
      • \u77e5\u3063\u3066\u3044\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u3054\u5b58\u3058\u3067\u3059<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n\n

        Examples:<\/p>\n\n

        \u793e\u9577\u306f\u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
        \n \u201cThe company president is here.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

        \u5148\u751f\u304c\u304a\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3063\u305f\u3053\u3068\u3092\u899a\u3048\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u304b\u3002<\/span>
        \n \u201cDo you remember what the teacher said?\u201d<\/p>\n\n

        \u3069\u3046\u305e\u3053\u3061\u3089\u3092\u3054\u89a7\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002<\/span>
        \n \u201cPlease take a look here.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

        These verbs may look special, but they show up often in formal Japanese. If you have ever heard \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u305b<\/span> when entering a store, that comes from the same honorific family.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

        \n

        Humble verbs: lowering yourself politely<\/h2>\n\n

        Humble verbs<\/strong> are used when you talk about your own actions in a way that shows respect to the other person. They are especially common in business settings, self-introductions, and customer-facing language.<\/p>\n\n

        Some common humble verbs are:<\/p>\n\n

          \n
        • \u884c\u304f \/ \u6765\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u53c2\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
        • \u3044\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u304a\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
        • \u8a00\u3046<\/span> \u2192 \u7533\u3059 \/ \u7533\u3057\u4e0a\u3052\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
        • \u3059\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u3044\u305f\u3059<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
        • \u805e\u304f \/ \u5c0b\u306d\u308b \/ \u8a2a\u306d\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u4f3a\u3046<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
        • \u898b\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u62dd\u898b\u3059\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
        • \u3082\u3089\u3046<\/span> \u2192 \u3044\u305f\u3060\u304f<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
        • \u77e5\u308b<\/span> \u2192 \u5b58\u3058\u3066\u3044\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
        • \u4f1a\u3046<\/span> \u2192 \u304a\u76ee\u306b\u304b\u304b\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n\n

          Examples:<\/p>\n\n

          \u7530\u4e2d\u3068\u7533\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cMy name is Tanaka.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u5f8c\u307b\u3069\u4f3a\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI will visit \/ ask later.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u30e1\u30fc\u30eb\u3092\u62dd\u898b\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI looked at your email.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u5c11\u3005\u304a\u5f85\u3061\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3051\u307e\u3059\u304b\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cCould I ask you to wait a moment?\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          These expressions do not sound weak. They sound respectful, polished, and professional.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          The easiest way to understand honorific vs humble<\/h2>\n\n

          A very useful question is:<\/p>\n\n

          Whose action am I describing?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

          If it is the respected person\u2019s action, use an honorific verb<\/strong>.
          \n If it is your own action directed toward the respected person, or an action from your side in a respectful context, use a humble verb<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n

          Compare these:<\/p>\n\n

          \u5148\u751f\u304c\u6765\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cThe teacher is coming.\u201d
          \n Polite, but neutral.<\/p>\n\n

          \u5148\u751f\u304c\u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cThe teacher is coming \/ is here.\u201d
          \n Honorific. More respectful.<\/p>\n\n

          \u79c1\u304c\u884c\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI will go.\u201d
          \n Polite, but neutral.<\/p>\n\n

          \u79c1\u304c\u53c2\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI will go.\u201d
          \n Humble. More respectful.<\/p>\n\n

          That is the basic idea.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          Keigo is not just special verbs<\/h2>\n\n

          One reason keigo feels difficult is that it includes more than vocabulary. It also includes patterns.<\/p>\n\n

          A common honorific pattern is:<\/p>\n\n

          \u304a \/ \u3054 + verb stem + \u306b\u306a\u308b<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

          Examples:<\/p>\n\n

          \u5148\u751f\u306f\u3082\u3046\u304a\u5e30\u308a\u306b\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cThe teacher has already gone home.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u3053\u306e\u8cc7\u6599\u3092\u3054\u89a7\u306b\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u304b\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cHave you looked at this document?\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          A common humble pattern is:<\/p>\n\n

          \u304a \/ \u3054 + verb stem + \u3059\u308b \/ \u3044\u305f\u3059<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

          Examples:<\/p>\n\n

          \u3053\u3061\u3089\u3067\u3054\u8aac\u660e\u3044\u305f\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI will explain it here.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u79c1\u304c\u304a\u6301\u3061\u3044\u305f\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI will bring it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          These patterns are helpful because you do not need a completely different dictionary form for every verb. Even if you have not memorized many classic keigo verbs yet, these structures can take you a long way.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          Real-life situations where keigo appears<\/h2>\n\n

          You do not need keigo every minute of the day. But there are certain situations where it naturally appears.<\/p>\n\n

          \n

          At a store or restaurant<\/h3>\n\n

          Staff often use keigo with customers.<\/p>\n\n

          \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u305b\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cWelcome.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u3054\u6ce8\u6587\u306f\u304a\u6c7a\u307e\u308a\u3067\u3059\u304b\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cHave you decided on your order?\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u5c11\u3005\u304a\u5f85\u3061\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cPlease wait a moment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          As a customer, you do not have to answer in full keigo every time. Regular polite Japanese is usually enough.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          At work<\/h3>\n\n

          Keigo becomes more important in offices, meetings, phone calls, and emails.<\/p>\n\n

          \u305f\u3060\u3044\u307e\u78ba\u8a8d\u3044\u305f\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI will check right away.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u90e8\u9577\u306f\u305f\u3060\u3044\u307e\u5e2d\u3092\u5916\u3057\u3066\u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cThe department manager is away from their desk at the moment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u5f8c\u307b\u3069\u3054\u9023\u7d61\u3044\u305f\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI will contact you later.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          In self-introductions<\/h3>\n\n

          This is one of the most useful places to start using humble verbs.<\/p>\n\n

          \u306f\u3058\u3081\u307e\u3057\u3066\u3001\u5c71\u7530\u3068\u7533\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cNice to meet you, my name is Yamada.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          \u65e5\u672c\u304b\u3089\u53c2\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u201cI have come from Japan.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

          These are standard, natural expressions you can actually use.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          A quick dialogue: neutral vs more natural keigo<\/h2>\n\n

          Here is a simple example.<\/p>\n\n

          \n

          Neutral polite Japanese<\/h3>\n\n

          A:<\/strong> \u5148\u751f\u3001\u660e\u65e5\u5b66\u6821\u306b\u6765\u307e\u3059\u304b\u3002<\/span>
          \n B:<\/strong> \u306f\u3044\u3001\u884c\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n\n

          This is polite and understandable. Depending on the situation, it may be perfectly fine.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          More respectful keigo<\/h3>\n\n

          A:<\/strong> \u5148\u751f\u3001\u660e\u65e5\u5b66\u6821\u306b\u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059\u304b\u3002<\/span>
          \n B:<\/strong> \u306f\u3044\u3001\u884c\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n\n

          The key difference is that \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059\u304b<\/span> respectfully raises the teacher\u2019s action. The reply \u884c\u304d\u307e\u3059<\/span> is still natural. The teacher would not normally humble themselves with \u53c2\u308a\u307e\u3059<\/span> when replying to a student in an ordinary situation.<\/p>\n\n

          If you want to see humble language in a more natural reply, here is a better example:<\/p>\n\n

          \u304a\u5ba2\u69d8:<\/strong> \u62c5\u5f53\u306e\u8005\u306f\u3044\u3064\u6765\u307e\u3059\u304b\u3002<\/span>
          \n \u30b9\u30bf\u30c3\u30d5:<\/strong> \u307e\u3082\u306a\u304f\u53c2\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n\n

          Here, the staff member humbly describes someone from their own side in relation to the customer.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          The cultural feeling behind keigo<\/h2>\n\n

          Keigo is not just grammar. It reflects the Japanese habit of paying attention to social space between people.<\/p>\n\n

          In English, politeness often comes from tone, wording, or phrases like \u201ccould you\u201d and \u201cwould you mind.\u201d In Japanese, politeness can be built directly into the verb choice. That means the sentence itself can signal respect before the rest of the message is even processed.<\/p>\n\n

          But keigo is not simply about hierarchy in a cold or rigid sense. In daily life, it often works more like social cushioning. It helps interactions feel smoother, especially between strangers or in professional situations.<\/p>\n\n

          So keigo is not about making yourself small in an emotional sense. It is about making the interaction feel considerate and appropriate.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

          \n

          How to use keigo naturally without overdoing it<\/h2>\n\n

          A lot of learners worry about two things: sounding rude, or sounding too formal and stiff. Both are possible, which is why balance matters.<\/p>\n\n

          Here are a few practical tips:<\/p>\n\n

            \n
          • Start with \u3067\u3059 \/ \u307e\u3059<\/span><\/li>\n
          • Learn a small set of high-frequency honorific and humble verbs<\/li>\n
          • Notice keigo in real places like shops, announcements, interviews, and workplace dramas<\/li>\n
          • Do not force full keigo with close friends<\/li>\n
          • When unsure, polite Japanese is often safer than overcomplicated keigo<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n\n

            Natural keigo usually means using enough<\/strong>, not using the fanciest form available.<\/p>\n\n

            For example, with a professor, this can be perfectly fine:<\/p>\n\n

            \u5148\u751f\u3001\u6628\u65e5\u306e\u30e1\u30fc\u30eb\u3092\u898b\u307e\u3057\u305f\u304b\u3002<\/span>
            \n \u201cProfessor, did you see yesterday\u2019s email?\u201d<\/p>\n\n

            This is more formal:<\/p>\n\n

            \u5148\u751f\u3001\u6628\u65e5\u306e\u30e1\u30fc\u30eb\u3092\u3054\u89a7\u306b\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u304b\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n\n

            The second version is more refined, but the first is not automatically wrong. Context matters.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

            \n

            Common mistakes learners make<\/h2>\n\n

            Let\u2019s look at a few trouble spots.<\/p>\n\n

            \n

            1. Using honorific language for yourself<\/h3>\n\n

            This is a classic mistake.<\/p>\n\n

            Wrong:
            \n \u79c1\u306f\u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n\n

            This sounds strange because \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u308b<\/span> is an honorific verb. You do not use it to raise yourself.<\/p>\n\n

            Better:
            \n \u79c1\u306f\u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span>
            \n or
            \n \u79c1\u306f\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

            \n

            2. Mixing humble and honorific forms randomly<\/h3>\n\n

            Keigo is not about turning every verb into something special. Each form has a direction.<\/p>\n\n

            If you are talking about what the customer, teacher, or boss does, raise that person.
            \n If you are talking about what you do for them, humble yourself or your side.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

            \n

            3. Assuming keigo is only for business<\/h3>\n\n

            Keigo is common in business, but not limited to business. You will also hear it in hospitals, schools, customer service, formal events, and public announcements.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n <\/section>\n\n

            \n

            A small starter set you can actually use<\/h2>\n\n

            If you want a manageable list, start here.<\/p>\n\n

            \n

            Honorific verbs<\/h3>\n
              \n
            • \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u308b<\/span><\/li>\n
            • \u304a\u3063\u3057\u3083\u308b<\/span><\/li>\n
            • \u3054\u89a7\u306b\u306a\u308b<\/span><\/li>\n
            • \u53ec\u3057\u4e0a\u304c\u308b<\/span><\/li>\n
            • \u306a\u3055\u308b<\/span><\/li>\n
            • \u3054\u5b58\u3058\u3067\u3059<\/span><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/section>\n\n
              \n

              Humble verbs<\/h3>\n
                \n
              • \u7533\u3059<\/span><\/li>\n
              • \u53c2\u308b<\/span><\/li>\n
              • \u304a\u308b<\/span><\/li>\n
              • \u3044\u305f\u3059<\/span><\/li>\n
              • \u4f3a\u3046<\/span><\/li>\n
              • \u62dd\u898b\u3059\u308b<\/span><\/li>\n
              • \u3044\u305f\u3060\u304f<\/span><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/section>\n\n
                \n

                Useful ready-made phrases<\/h3>\n
                  \n
                • \u301c\u3068\u7533\u3057\u307e\u3059<\/span><\/strong> = my name is ~<\/li>\n
                • \u62dd\u898b\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f<\/span><\/strong> = I saw \/ read it<\/li>\n
                • \u4f3a\u3044\u307e\u3059<\/span><\/strong> = I will visit \/ ask<\/li>\n
                • \u5c11\u3005\u304a\u5f85\u3061\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044<\/span><\/strong> = please wait a moment<\/li>\n
                • \u3088\u308d\u3057\u304f\u304a\u9858\u3044\u3044\u305f\u3057\u307e\u3059<\/span><\/strong> = a very polite \u201cthank you in advance \/ I appreciate your help\u201d<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/section>\n\n

                  This set alone can already make your Japanese sound more natural in many formal situations.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

                  \n

                  When not to use keigo<\/h2>\n\n

                  This is just as important as learning when to use it.<\/p>\n\n

                  With close friends, family, or people speaking casually with you, keigo can create distance. If your friend asks what you ate and you say:<\/p>\n\n

                  \u79c1\u306f\u663c\u3054\u98ef\u3092\u3044\u305f\u3060\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n\n

                  it sounds overly formal for a casual conversation. In that situation, something like this fits much better:<\/p>\n\n

                  \u304a\u663c\u3054\u98ef\u3092\u98df\u3079\u305f\u3088\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n\n

                  So the secret is not \u201calways use more keigo.\u201d It is knowing when keigo belongs and when it does not.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n

                  \n

                  Final thoughts: keigo gets easier with exposure<\/h2>\n\n

                  At first, Japanese honorific and humble verbs<\/strong> can feel intimidating. But once you stop seeing them as random vocabulary and start seeing the logic behind them, they become much easier to understand. Honorific verbs raise the other person. Humble verbs lower your own actions or your side\u2019s actions in a respectful way. Keigo is really about relationships, not just grammar.<\/p>\n\n

                  You do not need to master every formal expression right away. Start by noticing them. Listen for \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059<\/span>, \u7533\u3057\u307e\u3059<\/span>, \u62dd\u898b\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f<\/span>, and \u4f3a\u3044\u307e\u3059<\/span> in stores, conversations, dramas, and announcements. The more you hear them in context, the more natural they will feel.<\/p>\n\n

                  And do not be afraid of mistakes. Even for native speakers, keigo can be tricky. Keep listening, keep practicing, and little by little, you will start to use keigo in a way that feels natural, respectful, and genuinely useful.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                  Have you ever understood a Japanese sentence perfectly, only to hear one extra-polite verb and suddenly feel lost? You are not imagining it. A lot of learners feel comfortable with everyday Japanese, then freeze when someone says \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059 or \u7533\u3057\u307e\u3059 instead of the forms they learned first. That jump in formality is called keigo. At […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1737,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japanese"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1738,"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736\/revisions\/1738"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunpo.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}