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.
Friday, August 13, 2021
What An Olympic Medal Means
Aさん:「So the Tokyo Olympics are over.」 Zさん:"Yeah. Any idea how skateboarder Funa Nakayama did?" Aさん:「She got bronze.」 ミスタースパーコル:「D'oh!」 Zさん:"Yes. Yes it is."
Z-san explains: "The Japanese word for bronze medal is 銅メダル (dou medaru). Sounds like D'oh."
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