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さん:"If a snake wins an event at the Olympics, what music do they play?"Aさん:「I don't know, what?」Zさん:"蛇メダル"
Z-san explains: "蛇 (hebi) means snake and メダル (medaru) means medal. Put them together and you get hebi-medaru, which sounds like heavy metal."
Z-san explains: "蛇 (hebi) means snake and メダル (medaru) means medal. Put them together and you get hebi-medaru, which sounds like heavy metal."
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