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"the moon is beautiful."







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"instead of 'I love you,' soseki natsume said, 'the moon is beautiful."


"when the author sosaki natsume was a teacher, he told his student to translate something as homework. when the student translated, 'I love you' into japanese, he just translated it word-for-word, 'I love you.' since japanese people don't say that often, he told the student it would be better to translate it, 'the moon is beautiful.'"

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