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lemmy.ca

The Japanese literally said “use the toilet with cleanliness thank you”.

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closer to "Thank you for keeping the restroom clean."

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DrWormreply
piefed.blahaj.zone

The Japanese word for toilet is トイレ, which are the first three characters on this sign

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Zarobireply
aussie.zone

The Japanese word for toilet is toire 🤔

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Yeah Japanese uses a lot of english loanwords. You can recognize them when they are written in Katakana, like トイレ

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There's a grand total of 2 kanji in that sentence, the rest is a mix of hiragana and katakana, what are you on about

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lemmy.world

Thank you! You made a reply and a screen shot I can't read.

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Hey, uh, are you just like this? Are you doing a bit or something? Can you chill with us for a bit?

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lemmy.world

あのう、すみませんが、ちょっと違いますので、ひらがなとカタカナがある、かも。多分。

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lemmy.ca

This is Shitpost not Pisspost... >:(

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lemmy.world

Honestly, I respect that the sign is in more fanciful English than the Japanese counterpart, as though to motivate English speakers into being protective and responsible urinators.

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Honestly having been there probably tourists are the only ones that would need the reminder lol

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lemmy.world

There is no shame in sitting on the toilet like a civilized person.

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Even perfect accuracy can still cause problems due to poor precision

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I saw an English sign at urinals in Japan that said "Men, in life and in this toilet, take one step forward"

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Assert dominance. Train your pelvic floor. Piss hard. Piss solid.

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lemmy.world

But the chinese have the toddler w/ crotchless swaddling clothing so they can shit and piss on the ground?

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