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First-Person Pronouns: Using Your Own Name

The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language

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What's the Difference Between Male and Female?

Research shows that female tend to dislike women who call themselves te by their names more than male. Over half, i guess, 52 point five %, doesn't like it when people call themselves by their name. The older they get, an more people don't like it. In our generation, over sixties, if they used anything else other than like, regular watasy boke kind of pronounce, they would use opacon mor.

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