#eigo

Hachi will be voiced by Yuma Kametani in Tokyo Debunker.

Japanese has certain words that appear to be derived from English, but are not actually used in English. These are called wasei-eigo (和製英語), literally "made-in-Japan English"

Part 1 is at http://kanjioftheday05.tumblr.com/post/168382816635 Most definitions come from http://jisho.org

Japanese word: ハイタッチ Japanese pronunciation: hai tatchi What it sounds like in English: high touch Japanese meaning: high five

Japanese word: コンセント Japanese pronunciation: konsento What it sounds like in English: consent (from concentric plug) Japanese meaning: electrical outlet

Japanese word: ペアルック Japanese pronunciation: pea rukku What it sounds like in English: pair look Japanese meaning: matching outfits worn by couples

Japanese word: フリーサイズ Japanese pronunciation: furii saizu What it sounds like in English: free size Japanese meaning: one size fits all

Japanese word: フロントガラス Japanese pronunciation: furonto garasu What it sounds like in English: front glass Japanese meaning: windshield, windscreen

Japanese word: インキー Japanese pronunciation: in kii What it sounds like in English: in key Japanese meaning: shutting yourself out of your car with the key left inside​

Japanese word: オーダーメード Japanese pronunciation: oodaa meido What it sounds like in English: order made Japanese meaning: made-to-order, custom-made​

Japanese word: オールバック Japanese pronunciation: ooru bakku What it sounds like in English: all back Japanese meaning: swept back hair​

Japanese word: ポエマー Japanese pronunciation: poemaa What it sounds like in English: poemer Japanese meaning: poet

Japanese word: ゴールデンタイム Japanese pronunciation: gooruden taimu What it sounds like in English: golden time Japanese meaning: prime-time television

Japanese word: スパイクタイヤ Japanese pronunciation: supaiku taiya What it sounds like in English: spike tire Japanese meaning: studded snow tire

Japanese word: チャームポイント Japanese pronunciation: chaamu pointo What it sounds like in English: charm point Japanese meaning: most attractive feature of a person​

Japanese word: フードファイター Japanese pronunciation: fuudo faitaa What it sounds like in English: food fighter Japanese meaning: competitive eater

Japanese word: ヘルスメーター Japanese pronunciation: herusu meitaa What it sounds like in English: health meter Japanese meaning: bathroom scales

Japanese word: ベースアップ(ベア) Japanese pronunciation: beisu appu (be a) What it sounds like in English: base up Japanese meaning: salary increase​

Japanese word: ワンパターン Japanese pronunciation: wan pataan What it sounds like in English: one pattern Japanese meaning: predictable, repetitive

Japanese word: ロケーションハンティング(ロケハン) Japanese pronunciation: rokeishon hantingu (roke han) What it sounds like in English: location hunting Japanese meaning: location scouting

Japanese word: ランチョンマット Japanese pronunciation: ranchon matto What it sounds like in English: luncheon mat Japanese meaning: placemat

Japanese word: ペーパードライバー Japanese pronunciation: peipaa doraibaa What it sounds like in English: paper driver Japanese meaning: person who has a driving licence but little or no experience actually driving

Japanese word: ボディーチェック Japanese pronunciation: bodii chekku What it sounds like in English: body check Japanese meaning: strip-searching, security check​

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