Top 2 Cool-Sounding Girl’s Names (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–82 … My Adventures in Japan)
The sound of the tide. ... Ooh, la la!
Urara
What you hear is what you get. ‘Nuff said.
Shione (The Sound of the Tide)
I can still hear a faint echo of that wonderful and soothing sound. (Image source)
Introduction to – “Notes from Under the Tatami Mats” (right-click on title)
Top 3 Weird and Rather Wimpy-Sounding Boy’s Names
Top 5 Odd or Interesting Japanese Family Names
Top 5 Odd or Interesting Japanese Family Names
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Links to my Other Series …
Introduction – "Intro to Vocab-ability" (right-click on title) Guide – "Guide to Entries" (right-click on title)
Index– "Index" to all Chapters and Sections (right-click on title)
Lou Reed – "Anthology of Memorable Lyrics, Part 1" (right-click on title) Lou Reed – "Anthology of Memorable Lyrics, Part 2" (right-click on title)
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It all starts with a sound and then a word is formed :) It's funny that sometimes how a word is written is very far from how it should sound.
Sure, but there are other times when a word reflects quite accurately what it represents.
Right? It's amazing how the mind works :)
So it's read as ooh la la!
There is a famous song in India, bollywood... Ooh la la... Ooh la la....😉
First I smiled because of this song. But the meaning of the name is serious dude!!
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Hmm, I bet there are a few people (well, a few men) in Japan who are singing a song that goes "Ohh, la la!" Or maybe just one lucky man.
And another man just listening peacefully to "The Sound of the Tide."
Sometimes it is true that what you heard is what you usually get
That's clearly so. And these names sounded "Very Nice!"
The sound of the tide. ... Ooh, la,la
This seems to be a translation from China.
Because of Chinese, The sound of the tide is
喔, 啦 啦 啦
The pronunciation of this Chinese character is
Ooh, la,la,la
That's interesting!