CultureEssayEtymologyFoodIdiomJapanese traditionOnomatopoeiaSlangUncorrected Toru Aug 25, 2023Jan 01, 2024 ahan, gotsu gotsu, hot rice, humor, Japanese, language, onomatopoeia, phrase, sound, spoonerism Spoonerism: Part 2 Spoonerism: Part 2 スプーナリズム Part 2 One of my favorite spoonerisms in Japanese is gotsu gotsu no ahan (ゴツゴツのアハン). 私が個人的に好きなスプーナリズムの一つに、「ゴツゴツのアハン」があります。 Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Aug 24, 2023Jan 01, 2024 English, funny bone, Japanese, linguistic phenomenon, misspoken word, pack of lies, Reverend William Archibald Spooner, spoonerism, wordplay Spoonerism: Part 1 Spoonerism: Part 1 スプーナリズム Part 1 Have you ever heard of “spoonerism?” スプーナリズム(語音転換)をご存知ですか? Spoonerism is a type of wordplay or Read More