Zさん："Ugh. I've had that old Madonna song 'La Isla Bonita' in my head all day."
Aさん：「What does that mean anyway? 'La Isla Bonita'」
Zさん："Beautiful little island, I think, in Spanish it is a female noun."
Aさん：「Is there a male version?」
ミスタースパーコル："Mmm... ボニト..."
Zさん："... well there you go ...
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This blog is one gaijin's attempt to learn Japanese through mnemonics, puns, and general linguistic absurdity.
Z-san explains: "ボニト(bonito) is a kind of tuna, and in Japanese cooking, bonito flakes are often sprinkled on dishes for added flavor."
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