Goes the other way too, I’ve met plenty of Japanese people with nonsensical English words that are even more straightforward to look up in a dictionary. My favourite was probably a guy who got ‘linoleum’ tattooed across his chest because he thought the word looked cool. He was less thrilled when I told him what it was. Should have stuck with tatami (畳).
Goes the other way too, I’ve met plenty of Japanese people with nonsensical English words that are even more straightforward to look up in a dictionary. My favourite was probably a guy who got ‘linoleum’ tattooed across his chest because he thought the word looked cool. He was less thrilled when I told him what it was. Should have stuck with tatami (畳).