J-Word Play: March ’12
犯人ã«é–“é•ã‚ã‚ŒãŸäººã¯ãƒžãƒ³ã‚·ãƒ§ãƒ³ã®ä½•éšŽã«ä½ã‚“ã§ã„る?
(ã¯ã‚“ã«ã‚“ã«ã¾ã¡ãŒã‚ã‚ŒãŸã²ã¨ã¯ãƒžãƒ³ã‚·ãƒ§ãƒ³ã®ãªã‚“ã‹ã„ã«ã™ã‚“ã§ã„る?)
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This riddle asks, “Which floor does the man who was mistaken for a criminal live on?” The answer is another product of some clever word play. 「ã”ã‹ã„〠has multiple meanings in Japanese, one of which is “5th floor” (5階). Another possible meaning is 「誤解ã€, which means “mistake” or “misunderstanding.”
Greetings from National AJET! Put the kotatsu away, pack away your sweaters, and get ready for spring (well maybe not quite yet but soon)! Along with the longer days, and the wait for Hanami season, we also have a new year of National AJET approaching. Elections will be open from March 5th-21st for the new…
ã„ã¤ã‚‚何ã‹ã«ãƒãƒ£ãƒ¬ãƒ³ã‚¸ã—ã¦ã‚‹å›½ã¯ã©ã“?
(ã„ã¤ã‚‚ãªã«ã‹ã«ãƒãƒ£ãƒ¬ãƒ³ã‚¸ã—ã¦ã‚‹ãã«ã¯ã©ã“?)
1000æžšã®è‘‰ã£ã±ãŒã‚ã‚‹å ´æ‰€ã¯ã©ã“ã§ã—ょã†?
(1000ã¾ã„ã®ã¯ã£ã±ãŒã‚ã‚‹ã°ã—ょã¯ã©ã“ã§ã—ょã†?)
I’m not sure at what point the CIA just starts giving Tom Cruise the benefit of the doubt. We’re going on 3 movies now where agent Ethan Hunt has been framed for trying to destroy the Union, and 3 movies he’s not only proven himself innocent, but also saved the world. Anyway, in the future…
コーラã®ä¸ã«éš ã‚Œã¦ã„る生ã物ã¯ãªã‚“ã§ã™ã‹?
(ã“ã†ã‚‰ã®ãªã‹ã«ã‹ãã‚Œã¦ã„ã‚‹ã„ãã‚‚ã®ã¯ãªã‚“ã§ã™ã‹?)
As I’m sitting in the steamy outdoor section of the Oosado onsen hotel on Sado Island, Niigata, I’m struck by the vast beauty of the Japan Sea and the snow-covered garden that serves as the only barrier between the hotel and the coast. The scenic view engulfs me in a calm serenity despite the frigid…