Japanese Word Thread

Post by **Josiah** » Sat Aug 15, 2009 1:14 am

yappari: an exclamation that means something along the lines of "just as I thought" or "just as I suspected"

Post by **Josiah** » Sat Aug 15, 2009 7:00 pm

keeki: cake

Post by **Josiah** » Sun Aug 16, 2009 8:04 pm

indo: India

Post by **Josiah** » Tue Aug 18, 2009 5:22 pm

tai: Thailand

Post by **Josiah** » Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:50 pm

amerika: the United States

Post by **Josiah** » Thu Aug 20, 2009 5:04 pm

doitsu: Germany

Post by **Josiah** » Sat Aug 22, 2009 2:11 am

kanada: Canada

Post by **Josiah** » Sat Aug 22, 2009 2:14 pm

mekishiko: Mexico

Post by **Metalheadz** » Sat Aug 22, 2009 2:48 pm

baka: idiot

Post by **Josiah** » Mon Aug 24, 2009 12:59 pm

koen: park

Post by **Cheezdude** » Tue Aug 25, 2009 9:35 am

Josiah wrote:kanada: Canada

Is it pronounced the same way?

Post by **Josiah** » Tue Aug 25, 2009 2:05 pm

Not quite. The Japanese a is an "ah" sound so it's "kah-nah-dah"

niwa: yard or home garden

Post by **Josiah** » Wed Aug 26, 2009 11:12 am

ki: tree

Post by **Josiah** » Thu Aug 27, 2009 12:35 pm

ume: Japanese plums (very sour)

Post by **Josiah** » Fri Aug 28, 2009 3:21 pm

meronn: melon (specifically, Japanese musk melon)

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