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  2. Japanese wordplay - Wikipedia

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    It translates to "thank you, eight-six". 874 can be read as "ha-na-yo", in reference to the character Hanayo Koizumi from the Love Live! series. 89 years can be read as "ya-ku-sai". This is homophonous with the Japanese word for "calamity" (厄災 yakusai), being a fitting age for the JoJolion character Satoru Akefu, who has a calamity related ...

  3. Thank You, Isekai! - Wikipedia

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    Thank You, Isekai! ( 異世界ありがとう , Isekai Arigatō ) is a Japanese manga series written by Azuki Arai and illustrated by Zianazu. It began serialization on Shogakukan 's Ura Sunday website and MangaONE app in November 2021.

  4. Thank you! (song) - Wikipedia

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    Thank you! (Japanese: Thank youじゃん!, Hepburn: san kyuu jan) is a 12th single by Japanese boy band Kis-My-Ft2. It was released on December 24, 2014. It debuted at number one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart. [1]

  5. Glossary of Japanese words of Portuguese origin - Wikipedia

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    It is often suggested that the Japanese word arigatō derives from the Portuguese obrigado, both of which mean "Thank you", but evidence indicates arigatō has a purely Japanese origin, [22] so these two words are false cognates. Arigatō is an "u"-sound change of arigataku. [23]

  6. Itadakimasu - Wikipedia

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    The term Itadakimasu can be traced back to ancient Japan's Asuka period when Buddhism was the dominant religion in the region. [1] In contrast to western religions, which have a hierarchy (God > people > animals > etc.), eastern religion, specifically Buddhism, views all on an equal level, and as a result, uses Itadakimasu as a symbolistic phrase to share their respect and honor.

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  8. Ainu language - Wikipedia

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    The oral literature of the Ainu languages has been studied mainly by Japanese and European researchers; [27] thus, Ainu literature has been transcribed using writing systems such as Japanese katakana (commonly used for foreign-language text) and the Latin alphabet, and documented in the languages of the researchers themselves. [28]

  9. Japanese honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Endō-san tanjōbi omedetō (Happy Birthday, Mr. Endō). San (さん), sometimes pronounced han (はん) in Kansai dialect, is the most commonplace honorific and is a title of respect typically used between equals of any age.