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How Japanese introductions literally translate to English is a wild linguistics lesson

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How Japanese introductions literally translate to English is a wild linguistics lesson.

Japanese teacher Hikari demonstrates what would sound like if they were translated literally into English .

Japan is the only country where Japanese is an official language, but thanks to the tech boom there in the 80s and 90s , the Japanese language has seen continually growing interest outside the archipelago nation.

VR Score

72

Informative language

72

Neutral language

71

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

49

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

long-living

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no external sources

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