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neo
Posted: Jul 14 2006, 03:06 PM


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what are the names all about. all i know is you call your older class mate sempi.


you seph you know anything you love japan also.
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+ Dictator
Posted: Jul 14 2006, 05:26 PM


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Well I'm not familiar with the language but I sure love the history.
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Posted: Jul 14 2006, 05:31 PM


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no we do not call our clas mates sempi we call our teachers sensei

we say stuff for example my name

Takashi kun that means im younger than the person who is talking to me

Takashi san means im older than ther person

and chan is to decribe girls you cant call me Takashi chan cuase im no girl

i think i got it mixed up...im lazy right now
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Posted: Jul 14 2006, 06:03 PM


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i know cosa means mother, niichan means (older) brother, dosa means father, yamaiya means stop/stop it (though the spelling is probably incorrect)


thats all i really know about the japanese language.
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Posted: Jul 14 2006, 06:13 PM


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Ok, Hai means yes, eeyae(don't know the spelling) means no...
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Posted: Jul 14 2006, 06:18 PM


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i know japanese but im not good at teaching it XD
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Posted: Jul 14 2006, 06:32 PM


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yeah, languages are hard to teach. i doubt i'd ever be able to go anywhere and teach english like i wanted to. (any student i taught would end up more confused than they started because half the time i don't have my grammar, syntax, punctuation right.)
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Posted: Jul 14 2006, 11:45 PM


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Well, if I taught english people would think the ice cream on an ice cream cone was the cone...

I understand why Cloud wouldn't want to teach Japanese also, it's a hard language to learn because some words mean different things, according to online translaters...
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Posted: Jul 15 2006, 12:31 AM


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yes very thats all i needed to know.. but there may be more once im stuck on a thing on the anime shows.
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Posted: Jul 15 2006, 07:31 AM


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if you watch jap in anime with subs you might learn some jap by saying the word and stuff
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Posted: Jul 15 2006, 07:56 AM


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yah i know. just need to know why there were so many names for 1 person.
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Posted: Jul 15 2006, 09:29 AM


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maybe, when I will learn english enough I will try myself in japanese cool.gif
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Posted: Jul 15 2006, 10:14 AM


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Yeah...you're right i love japan...in matter of fact i would love to go there one day...but i don't know they're habits, at least all of them...but i sure love their culture and idials of work...
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Posted: Jul 15 2006, 01:02 PM


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yeah it would be fun to go to japan and see what it's like there, though it is a long flight in...

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Posted: Jul 15 2006, 01:08 PM


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VZ depending where you live in canada can make the flight shorter like the yukon province (something like that) but when i got to japan in august its gonna be a hella long flight though i have fun there brings back my childhood memories
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