Aさん：「Hey, did you do laundry?」
Zさん："はい、ケンタッキーに洗濯しました。"
Aさん：「。。。the Colonel's chicken with 11 herbs and spices may be delicious, but hardly able to clean clothes.」
Zさん："。。。せんたっきに。。。うるさい。"
Punny Japanese: There's Some Ginger! edo@punnyjapanese.com
This blog is one gaijin's attempt to learn Japanese through mnemonics, puns, and general linguistic absurdity.
Z-san explains: "The Japanese word for washing machine is せんたっき(sentakki), which is similar to ケンタッキー(kentakkii), the Japanese word for both Kentucky the US state and KFC."
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