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Old 22nd November 2004, 02:02 PM
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Profanity doesn't really exist in Japanese. Although some words may be translated into English as "b*tch" or "s hit" or whatever, they don't really have the "shock factor" in Japanese. They can be said on daytime TV, in music on radios, whatever. Swear words don't really exist in Japanese.
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