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  2. Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together) - Wikipedia

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    The song's title is a romanisation of the phrase "te o toriatte" (手を取り合って, 'holding hands'); "Teo" is the romanisation of te (手, hand), plus the Japanese particle wo/o (を). "Torriatte", such as on the back cover of the A Day at the Races album and their official website, [ 4 ] is spelled with a double "r", which does not ...

  3. Ya (kana) - Wikipedia

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    Ya (hiragana: や, katakana: ヤ) is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. The hiragana is written in three strokes, while the katakana is written in two. The hiragana is written in three strokes, while the katakana is written in two.

  4. Kansai dialect - Wikipedia

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    Another difference in sentence final particles that strikes the ear of the Tokyo speaker is the nen particle such as nande ya nen!, "you gotta be kidding!" or "why/what the hell?!", a stereotype tsukkomi phrase in the manzai. It comes from no ya (particle no + copula ya, also n ya) and much the same as the standard Japanese no da (also n da).

  5. Hai Yorokonde - Wikipedia

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    "Hai Yorokonde" went viral on social media in Japan shortly after its release along with its music video, which has amassed over 100 million views on YouTube. The song topped the Billboard Japan Heatseekers Songs, [3] and subsequently peaked at number four on the Japan Hot 100 [4] and number two on the Global Japan Songs Excl. Japan. [5]

  6. Japanese particles - Wikipedia

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    Ya is used to make incomplete lists of things (usually nouns). To make an exhaustive list, the particle to is used instead. Watashi no suki na tabemono wa okashi ya pan ya mikan nado desu 私の好きな食べ物はお菓子やパンやミカンなどです。 "I like snacks, bread and tangerines."

  7. Particles of the Kagoshima dialects - Wikipedia

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    It is functionally similar to the particle まで made in Japanese. [23] Etymologically, the particle originated from the noun 切り kiri meaning "end" or "bound" (rendaku form: ぎり giri), possibly by way of shortening the term 限り kagiri "limit, as far as, as much as". The noun 切り kiri also gave way to the standard Japanese particle ...

  8. 'Turning Japanese' & 11 Other '80s Songs That Have Aged ... - AOL

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    1. ‘Turning Japanese’ by The Vapors (1980) When “Turning Japanese” came out in 1980, some people found it offensive because they believed the song was about touching one’s private area.

  9. List of Japanese prefectural songs - Wikipedia

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    Prefecture official song: "Saga kenmin no uta" (佐賀県民の歌, lit. Saga Prefecture people's song) 1974: This song is the second anthem. Lyric: Quasi-prefectural song: "Kaze wa mirai iro" (風はみらい色, lit. The wind is the color of the future) 1993: Lyric: Saga country song: "Sakae no kuni kara" (栄の国から, lit. From Sakae ...