Famous Examples
- アルミ缶の上にあるみかん (arumi kan no ue ni aru mikan)
- Translation
- An orange on an aluminum can.
- Explanation
- アルミ(arumi) means "aluminium", 缶(kan) means "a can", so "arumi kan" means "an aluminium can". Also ある(aru) means "exists" and みかん(mikan) means "an orange".
- ウランは売らん (uran wa uran)
- Translation
- I never sell uranium.
- Explanation
- ウラン(uran) means uranium, and the second 売らん(uran) means "never sell".
- ニューヨークで入浴 (nyūyōku de nyūyoku)
- Translation
- Taking a bath in New York.
- Explanation
- ニューヨーク(nyūyōku) means New York, 入浴(nyūyoku) means taking a bath.
- レモンの入れもん (remon no iremon)
- Translation
- A container for a lemon
- Explanation
- レモン(remon) means "a lemon", 入れもん(iremon) means "a container".
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Famous quotes containing the words famous and/or examples:
“When I was bound apprentice, in famous Lincolnshire,
Full well I served my master for more than seven year,
Till I took up poaching, as you shall quickly hear:
Oh, ‘tis my delight on a shining night, in the season of the year.”
—Unknown. The Lincolnshire Poacher (l. 1–4)
“It is hardly to be believed how spiritual reflections when mixed with a little physics can hold people’s attention and give them a livelier idea of God than do the often ill-applied examples of his wrath.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)