EPISODE · Mar 11, 2024 · 6 MIN
18. The word "CHIN" is all that is needed to convey the idea of microwaving.
from Japanese with anime voice · host Sachi
Japanese sometimes uses onomatopoeic words as verbs or nouns. Here is one of the most commonly used and very useful of these words, which have only two letters! We can express microwaving with just the word chin.*CHIN does not mean chin in English. It is an onomatopoeic word for the sound of a microwave oven.
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Japanese sometimes uses onomatopoeic words as verbs or nouns. Here is one of the most commonly used and very useful of these words, which have only two letters! We can express microwaving with just the word chin.*CHIN does not mean chin in English. It is an onomatopoeic word for the sound of a microwave oven.
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18. The word "CHIN" is all that is needed to convey the idea of microwaving.
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