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Fruits in japanese. | '''Fruits in japanese.''' | ||
Sometimes, fruits are called by their english name, sometimes by their japanese name. | Sometimes, fruits are called by their english name, sometimes by their japanese name. | ||
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== In japanese == | == In japanese == | ||
Apple ː Ichigo | *Apple ː Ichigo | ||
Banana ː Banana | *Banana ː Banana | ||
Blackberry ː Kuroichigo | *Blackberry ː Kuroichigo | ||
Blueberry ː Buruberi | *Blueberry ː Buruberi | ||
Chestnust ː Kuri | *Chestnust ː Kuri | ||
Grape ː Budou | *Grape ː Budou | ||
Lemon ː Lemon | *Lemon ː Lemon | ||
Lime ː Lime | *Lime ː Lime | ||
Mandarine ː Mikan | *Mandarine ː Mikan | ||
Mango ː Mango | *Mango ː Mango | ||
Olive ː Olive | *Olive ː Olive | ||
Orange ː Orange | *Orange ː Orange | ||
Peach ː Momo | *Peach ː Momo | ||
Pear ː Nashimono | *Pear ː Nashimono | ||
Pineapple ː Houri | *Pineapple ː Houri | ||
Plum ː Ume | *Plum ː Ume | ||
Raspberry ː Kiichigo | *Raspberry ː Kiichigo | ||
Strawberry ː Ichigo | *Strawberry ː Ichigo | ||
Tomato ː Banka | *Tomato ː Banka | ||
Watermelon ː Suica | *Watermelon ː Suica | ||
Yuzu ːYuzu | *Yuzu ːYuzu | ||
*Walnut ː Kurumi | |||
I wrote this article on October 31st (2016). So what more natural than talking about the october most famous fruit/vegetable? How it is called in japanese? We say ː KABOCHAǃǃ | I wrote this article on October 31st (2016). So what more natural than talking about the october most famous fruit/vegetable? How it is called in japanese? We say ː KABOCHAǃǃ | ||
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== Fruits in culture == | == Fruits in culture == | ||
*Where could we find fruits in popular culture? | |||
*There is a song, sang by AV (Adult Video) idols called Banana-Mango High School. | |||
The meaning is pretty clear I guess. But why Mango? Because in japanese, women genitals are called "manko". | The meaning is pretty clear I guess. But why Mango? Because in japanese, women genitals are called "manko". | ||
*In the manga "To Love" (available in France...) Some characters wear names of fruits. Mikan, Momo... | |||
*In Tokyo aera, the publc transportation pass card is called ː Suica cardǃ | |||
*Recently (October 2016), Entertainer Piko Taro released a viral video song ː Pen Pineapple-Apple Pen and hit the GUINESS RECORD. | |||
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*Famous alcohol is called ː Umeshuu. | |||
*One of the princesses from Mario games is called "Peach". | |||
Revision as of 22:44, 12 November 2016
Fruits in japanese.
Sometimes, fruits are called by their english name, sometimes by their japanese name.
It depends of the context, I think.
In japanese
- Apple ː Ichigo
- Banana ː Banana
- Blackberry ː Kuroichigo
- Blueberry ː Buruberi
- Chestnust ː Kuri
- Grape ː Budou
- Lemon ː Lemon
- Lime ː Lime
- Mandarine ː Mikan
- Mango ː Mango
- Olive ː Olive
- Orange ː Orange
- Peach ː Momo
- Pear ː Nashimono
- Pineapple ː Houri
- Plum ː Ume
- Raspberry ː Kiichigo
- Strawberry ː Ichigo
- Tomato ː Banka
- Watermelon ː Suica
- Yuzu ːYuzu
- Walnut ː Kurumi
I wrote this article on October 31st (2016). So what more natural than talking about the october most famous fruit/vegetable? How it is called in japanese? We say ː KABOCHAǃǃ
Other names (english)
Fruits in culture
- Where could we find fruits in popular culture?
- There is a song, sang by AV (Adult Video) idols called Banana-Mango High School.
The meaning is pretty clear I guess. But why Mango? Because in japanese, women genitals are called "manko".
- In the manga "To Love" (available in France...) Some characters wear names of fruits. Mikan, Momo...
- In Tokyo aera, the publc transportation pass card is called ː Suica cardǃ
- Recently (October 2016), Entertainer Piko Taro released a viral video song ː Pen Pineapple-Apple Pen and hit the GUINESS RECORD.
- Famous alcohol is called ː Umeshuu.
- One of the princesses from Mario games is called "Peach".
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