EssayEtymologyHistoryScienceUncorrected Toru Aug 21, 2015Jan 08, 2024 abbreviation, CQD, distress signal, etymology, input, Morse code, recognize, SOE, SOS, universal distress signal The Meaning of SOS SOS is the distress signal, and the message for help, which is used all over the world. SOSは、世界中で用いられている遭難信号、および助けを求めるメッセージです。 In the Read More
CultureEssayIdiomJapanese traditionLanguageUncorrected Toru May 09, 2015Jan 08, 2024 aluminum can, etymology, Japan, mandarin orange, pun There is a mandarin orange on an aluminum can. Today, I’d like to introduce a very famous pun in Japan. It is “アルミ缶の上にあるみかん (arumi kan no ue ni aru Read More
CultureDiaryEssayFoodGerman cuisineUncorrected Toru Mar 22, 2015Jan 06, 2024 Baumkuchen, cake, Dusseldorf, etymology, Germany, wedding gift Baumkuchen Today, I ate a slice of Baumkuchen that is my junior’s souvenir. 今日は、後輩がおみやげにくれたバームクーヘンを食べました。 Baumkuchen is a cake that originated in Read More