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re: BASED SHINZO ABE to seek changes to Jap constitution to raise military for self defense.

Posted on 10/22/17 at 2:53 pm to
Posted by NC_Tigah
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Posted on 10/22/17 at 2:53 pm to
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Banzai just means "Yeah !" "Hurrah!" etc. in Japanese.
Interesting. I always thought it was plea/prayer to gods for eternal life. Similar in form to Muslims' "allahu akbar" . . . God is great.
Posted by Lsupimp
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Posted on 10/22/17 at 3:15 pm to
It depends on the setting . In a business meeting it means “ Hurrah” , and to a soldier it is a war cry . It literally means “ ten thousand years” as in May you live ten thousand years. It’s not inherently war - oriented.
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