Top Japanese Words and Phrases of 2009
Pink Tentacle has another great year-end round up over on their site. Many are of these words and phrases are a good reflection of the big changes that happened not only in Japan, but on a global scale during the past year. Nevertheless, there are some interesting surprises on the list.
Here are the top ten:
1. Regime change
2. Child store manager
3. Sorting out operations
4. New flu
5. Herbivorous men
6. De-bureaucratization
7. Temp worker cutbacks
8. Fast fashion
9. Complaints
10. History girls
Pink Tentacle has 60 in total, and I encourage you to drop over to their site and check out the rest. There are more than a few head scratchers to be sure.


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