Vocab Info
A4 Noun
地口pun, play on words
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Noun
1.
pun, play on words
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地口 【じぐち】
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友達と地口という遊びをしました。
I did a play on words with my friends.
道路に沿った敷地の長さを地口と言います。
The length of a site along the road is called the road frontage.
地口という遊びは、江戸時代に流行したそうです。
Playing puns was popular during the Edo period.
アトラクションの待ち列は暇だからさ、地口でもしない?
Since we're bored waiting in line for the attraction, why don't we make some puns?
関東では地口と呼ばれる遊びが、上方では口合いと呼ばれるらしい。
In Kanto, the game known as 'puns' is apparently called 'puns' in the Kansai region.
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