EssayEtymologySlangUncorrected Toru Aug 22, 2019 0 Comments combine, composite, dead word, hear, imagine, perfect, sound, young people Pāpeki (パーペキ – Perfect) Pāpeki パーペキ Today, I noticed that the slang term pāpeki (パーペキ) was used. 私は今日、「パーペキ」という俗語表現を聞きました。 Pāpeki is a composite term that Read More
CultureEssayEtymologySlangUncorrected Toru Apr 17, 2019 0 Comments afternoon, anime, dead language, dead word, evening, good afternoon, good evening, good morning, greeting, morning, YouTuber Oha-konban-chiwa (おはこんばんちは – Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening) Oha-konban-chiwa おはこんばんちは Yesterday, I introduced the term ‘shigo‘ (死語), which means “dead language” or “dead word.” 昨日は “dead language” や Read More
EssayEtymologyHistoryUncorrected Toru Apr 16, 2019 0 Comments antiquated, dead, dead language, dead word, death, language, linguistics, obsolete, obsolete word, term, word Shigo (死語 – Dead Language/Word) Shigo 死語 In my post yesterday, I used the Japanese word ‘shigo‘ (死語). 昨日の投稿の中で、「死語」という言葉を使いました。 Since ‘shi‘ (死) means “death/dead” and Read More