summer vacation journal quotes

Sep 14, 2006 14:08

I am in the middle of marking my ni-nensei summer vacation journals and I have found some amazingly inventive ways to use the English language ( Read more... )

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lukewevers September 14 2006, 13:51:34 UTC
it's just as funny, now that I can read some japanese, seeing all the kanji on t-shirts and in tattoos back home.

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lukewevers September 14 2006, 22:46:21 UTC
I heard a story about britney spears, in that she got a kanji tattoo of hentai, which she thought means different. In some scenarios the first kanji, hen, can mean different, but the best translation of it is strange, and with tai on the end it means very strange. that could have been a rumour though.

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mattoc_g September 21 2006, 01:04:59 UTC
I heard a slightly different story. In this case, I believe it was Madonna. She wanted a kanji to say "Mysterious" (alluring, etc) .... but she ended up getting the kanji for "strange" ;) and then quickly had it laser removed.

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lukewevers September 21 2006, 01:11:03 UTC
haha, silly celeb`s

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