Amazing Japanese Calligraphers on Instagram (part 1.5 bonus!) - Emi Yogai 恵美・曄涯

3 Dec

I can't believe I wrote an entire blog post about calligrapher @yogai888emi and forgot to include this amazing pun.

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タイ料理が食べタイ
tai ryouri ga tabe-tai
"I want to eat Thai food."

What's the Japanese word for "Thai?" it's タイ (tai). And how do you say "want to eat" in Japanese? You stick -tai on the end of the verb.

It's funny, right?

Cute, too ♡

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First published 25th Jan 2018; updated 30th Nov 2021