日本質問

I just learned this from my japanese teacher.

There are two ways to pronounce America in Japanese.
Amerika アメリカ
Beikoku. 米国
米 Means rice
国 means country.
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samuraibond005 posted １年以上前

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AKetchum01 said:

That is weird.....and so is "Rice Country".......

posted １年以上前

So the Japanese think we have lots of ご飯, 米 and we think they have lots of rice.... XD

samuraibond005 posted １年以上前

Yep...it's a ご飯, 米 blame game...XD

AKetchum01 posted １年以上前

Thats weird :o

KnownOfDreams posted １年以上前

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