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  2. Japanese honorifics - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese language makes use of a system of honorific speech, called keishō (敬称), which includes honorific suffixes and prefixes when talking to, or referring to others in a conversation. Suffixes are often gender-specific at the end of names, while prefixes are attached to the beginning of many nouns.

  3. Pon Pon Pon - Wikipedia

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    "Pon Pon Pon" (stylized in all uppercase) is a song and debut single by Japanese singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu. It was released as the lead single for her EP, Moshi Moshi Harajuku, and later included on her debut album, Pamyu Pamyu Revolution. The song was written and produced by Yasutaka Nakata of Capsule.

  4. Toki Pona - Wikipedia

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    Toki Pona (/ ˈ t oʊ k i ˈ p oʊ n ə /; toki pona, [a] pronounced [ˈtoki ˈpona] ⓘ, translated as 'the language of good') is a philosophical, artistic, constructed language designed for its small vocabulary, simplicity, and ease of acquisition.

  5. Honorific speech in Japanese - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese language has a system of honorific speech, referred to as keigo (Japanese: 敬 ( けい ) 語 ( ご ), literally "respectful language"), parts of speech one function of which is to show that the speaker wants to convey respect for either the listener or someone mentioned in the utterance. Their use is widely seen in a ...

  6. Mochi donut - Wikipedia

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    This iteration is a fusion of American donuts and Japanese mochi [3] and "consisted of deep-fried balls of mashed taro and mochiko, a Japanese short-grain sweet rice flour". [4] In 2003, the Japanese donut chain Mister Donut launched "pon de ring" (ポン・デ・リング, Pon De Ringu), named after the Brazilian pão de queijo bread. This ...

  7. Kansai dialect - Wikipedia

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    In common Kansai dialect, there are two forms for the continuous and progressive aspects-teru and -toru; the former is a shortened form of -te iru just as does standard Japanese, the latter is a shortened form of -te oru which is common to other western Japanese.

  8. Pan (surname) - Wikipedia

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    It is romanized as P'an in Wade–Giles; Poon, Phoon, Pon, or Pun in Cantonese; Phua in Hokkien and Teochew. In 2019 it was the 36th most common surname in China. [1] 潘 is also a common surname in Vietnam and Korea. It is romanized Phan in Vietnamese (not to be confused with Phạm) and Ban or Pan in Korean.

  9. Pon (surname) - Wikipedia

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    In the Netherlands, there were 62 people with the surname Pon and 170 people with the surname Du Pon as of 2007. [5] [6] (See tussenvoegsel.)The 2010 United States Census found 1,419 people with the surname Pon, making it the 19,145th-most-common name in the country, up from 1,298 (19,313rd-most-common) in the 2000 Census.