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According-Value-6227 t1_j5oxku6 wrote

Then why not just call it the Kanmuri then?

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FrodoCraggins t1_j5p7nen wrote

Probably the same reason the company is called 'Toyota' even though the founder's last name was Toyoda.

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[deleted] t1_j5q7yu1 wrote

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fillyfan96 t1_j5so8zf wrote

Everyone mispronounced foreign words. It's not an only American thing

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Electronic-Hunt6523 t1_j5scqfb wrote

I love the idea of a Japanese person complaining about other people mispronouncing their language. Like, buddy, actual English textbooks in Japan use katakana to teach pronunciation. At least people in other countries try to get the right pronunciation.

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