• ImplyingImplications
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    11 hours ago

    The cup is using Japanese letters that look somewhat like English letters to spell “Soul of Coffee”. The comment is how those letters are read in Japanese.

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      2 hours ago

      I’ve been learning Japanese for over two years now and English is not my native language. I had no idea what was going on.

      I hate this

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      11 hours ago

      Ooooooh, that makes a lotta sense! I really should’ve abused my first ex’s willingness to share her knowledge of Japanese…

      Edit: thank you!