▲ 42 ▼ "☆ Japan is over ☆" (media.thebrainbin.org) submitted 8 months ago by Auster@thebrainbin.org to c/linguistics_humor@sh.itjust.works 6 comments fedilink hide all child comments ExplanationThe first two kanji are inverted: 日本 (nihon) = Japan, the country 本日 (honjitsu) = today (formal), similar to 🇫🇷 aujourd'hui and 🇧🇷 no dia de hoje The correct should have been: 本日は終了しました (honjitsu wa shuuryou shimashita), "today is over"
[–] silverchase@sh.itjust.works 12 points 8 months ago (1 child) Ohio will be eliminated. permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Auster@thebrainbin.org [S] 15 points 8 months ago permalink fedilink source parent