Robert Plant: " 'cause you know sometimes words have two meanings"
Zさん："... or 128 meanings..."
じしんと、はしと、あめと、ほこりと、ふくろと、せいかくと、せきです。
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: "Each of these 7 words has two meanings, making 128 possible permutations. If you are keeping score, those are:
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はし(hashi): bridge & chopsticks
あめ(ame): candy & rain
ほこり(hokori): pride & dust
ふくろ(hukuro): bag & owl
せいかく(seikaku): correct & personality
せき(seki): cough & seat