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Apr. 7th, 2010 10:49 pmLatest popular katakana-English phrase which cracks me up:
ノーハウ (noohau) or ノウハウ (nouhau) = know-how
Absolute nonsense. It's in all the self-help type commercials, but of course not knowing the etymology its use is already starting to skew in weird directions....
Also, my senior high girls cracked me up today by asking me which holiday was more fun: Easter or Halloween?
Oh, commercialism.
ノーハウ (noohau) or ノウハウ (nouhau) = know-how
Absolute nonsense. It's in all the self-help type commercials, but of course not knowing the etymology its use is already starting to skew in weird directions....
Also, my senior high girls cracked me up today by asking me which holiday was more fun: Easter or Halloween?
Oh, commercialism.