Aさん：「Those Olympic athletes are incredible.」
Zさん ："I know, right? The best in the world!"
Aさん：「And the 金メダル winners are the best of the best.」
Zさん："金メダル？ I couldn't win even a 日、月、or 火 メダル！"
Aさん：「。。。」
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 kanji 金 (kin) means both gold and Friday. メダル is the Japanese word for Olympic medal. I joke that I could not even win 日(Sunday) 月(Monday) or 火 (Tuesday) medals."
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