Zombiepirate@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWhat's your favorite joke that doesn't translate to English very well?message-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1113arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your favorite joke that doesn't translate to English very well?Zombiepirate@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square75fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHetare King@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoIn Japanese: 春夏冬 It means spring (haru), summer (natsu), winter (fuyu). What’s missing? Autumn. In other words, autumn (aki) is nonexistent (nai), so this is pronounced akinai, which means “not getting tired/bored of something”.
In Japanese: 春夏冬
It means spring (haru), summer (natsu), winter (fuyu). What’s missing? Autumn. In other words, autumn (aki) is nonexistent (nai), so this is pronounced akinai, which means “not getting tired/bored of something”.