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49. The Hidden Power of Language

Shit You Don't Learn in School

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Untranslatable Words From Japan

Japan is one of the most uniquely cultured places that i've ever been to. And you really feel some of these elements like kaison when you're there. When i created unoya, this directory of untranslatable words, japan had the most of them. It's something that has existed in their culture enough that it has become these words.

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