They transliterated it as English: “Great” being written like “Go Ra To” or something similar instead of using the Kanji 大 pronounced as “Dai”. Same with Sword, they wrote it like “Sa Do” or something, instead of 剣 pronounced as “Ken”.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

I know, but why? Not trying to be a hater but why not just use the native words?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 hours ago

Because it sounds like English words which is "cool"

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Loanwords

[–] [email protected] 1 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

I know, but why? Not trying to be a hater but why not just use the native words?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Same reason some English people will use Japanese words? I don't know.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Then why respond?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 hour ago

I didnt know if you knew the loan word thing.

Why ask?