皆さん：「Zさん！誕生日おめでとう！」
Zさん："Aw, you guys!"
皆さん：「ハッピー・バースデー・ツー・ユー。ハッピー・バースデー・ツー・ユー。」
Zさん："Wait. It's the rainy season's birthday?"
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: "ツー・ユー (tsu-yu-) is how Japanese people pronounce 'to you', following Happy Birthday. The Japanese word for the rainy season is 梅雨 (tsuyu).
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