In this episode, we’ll explore the joyful life with a small dog named マル /maɾu/ (Maru). He is described as very かわいい /kawai'i/ (cute) and has beautiful 白い /shiroi/ (white) fur that sparkles. You’ll hear about their morning walks to the 公園 /kōen/ (park) where Maru gets excited and even meets a little cat!

We’ll also discuss the delightful moments at lunchtime when Maru gets his ご飯 /gohan/ (rice/meal) and how he shows his adorable side by lying on his owner’s feet. This heartwarming narrative will teach you essential vocabulary while highlighting the bond between a pet and their owner.

As the day ends, we’ll share how Maru plays fetch and sometimes enjoys a cozy night on the sofa. You’ll hear expressions that reflect the joy and warmth of having a pet.

Make sure to listen carefully and try to write down what you hear to enhance your learning experience!