@Zombiepirate@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoWhat's your favorite joke that doesn't translate to English very well?message-square48fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your favorite joke that doesn't translate to English very well?@Zombiepirate@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHetare KinglinkfedilinkEnglish0•5 months 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”.