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Posted By: GUEST,cookieless Masato
15-Jul-03 - 05:50 AM
Thread Name: BS: Japanese word?
Subject: RE: BS: Japanese word?

Strupag, the Japanese for "Just a minute" is Chotto matte (kudasai). "Ohio" sounds like Ohayo ("Good morning").

Banjer, karaoke is derived from kara ("empty", which means "without singing") and oke (short for "orchestra").

~Masato