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Kitani-4-Syllable Japanglish

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アスパラ  ASUPARA   asparagus  
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アメフト  AMEFUTO   American football  
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アラフォー ARAFOH   around 40 years of age  
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イメチェン IMECHEN   image change  
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イラスト  ILASUTO   illustration  
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インカレ  INKALE   inter-college  
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インテリ  INTELI   intelligentsia (Russian)  
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イントロ  INTORO   introduction (of music)  
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インフラ  INFURA   infra-structure  
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インフレ  INFULE   inflation  
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エアコン  EAKON   air-conditioner  
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エヌジー  ENUJII   no good = defective  
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エンタメ  ENTAME   entertainment  
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オートマ  OH'TOMA   automatic shift (automobile)  
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オートメ  OH'TOME   automation  
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オフレコ  OFUREKO   off-record  
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オンデマ  ONDEMA   on demand  
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カーナビ  KAHNABI   car navigation  
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グルナビ  GURUNABI   gourmet navigation (Restaurant guide)  
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ケアマネ  KEAMANE   care manager  
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コスプレ  KOSUPULE   costume play  
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コンサル  KONSARU   consultant  
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コンビニ  KONBINI   convenience store  
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サントラ  SANTORA   sound track  
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シャーペン SHAAPEN   mechanical pencil  
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スーパー  SUUPAH   super-market  
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スタメン  SUTAMEN   starting member  
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セクハラ  SEKUHARA   sexual harassment  
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ゼネコン  ZENEKON   general contractor  
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ゼネスト  ZENESUTO   general strike  
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ツアコン  tour conductor   tour conductor  
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デジカメ  digital camera   digital camera  
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テレコン  TELEKON   tele-conference  
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ドンマイ  DONMAI   Don't mind!  
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ノンアル  NON'ARU   non-alcoholic  
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ノンジャパ NONJAPA   non-Japanese  
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ノンプロ  NONPURO   non-professional (sports)  
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ハイオク  HAIOKU   high octane  
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パソコン  PASOKON   personal computer  
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パトカー  PATOKAH   police patrol car  
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パリコレ  PARIKOLE   Paris collection  
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パワハラ  PAWAHARA   power harassment  
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ハンカチ  HANKACHI   handkerchief  
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ハンスト  HANSUTO   hunger strike  
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ビーサン  BIISAN   beach sandals  
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ビフテキ  BIFUTEKI   beef steak  
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ファミコン FAMIKON   family computer (Nintendo)  
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ファミレス FAMIRESU   family restaurant  
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プレゼン  PUREZEN   presentation  
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プレハブ  PUREHABU   pre-fabricated  
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プロレス  PURORESU   pro wrestling  
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マザコン  MAZAKON   mother (Oedipus) complex  
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マスコミ  MASUKOMI   mass-communication  
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マンネリ  MAN'NERI   mannerism  
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ミスプリ  MISUPURI   misprint  
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モノクロ  MONOKURO   monochrome  
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ラジコン  RAJIKON   radio-controlled model  
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リストラ  RISUTORA   restructuring  
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リハビリ  RIHABIRI   rehabilitation  
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リモコン  RIMOKON   remote control  
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ワイシャツ WAISHATSU   white shirt  
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ワンセグ  WANSEGU   one segment (broadcasting)  
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The following are Japanese & English combined:    
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アル中   ALUCHUU     alcohol poisoned = alcoholic  
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育メン   IKUMEN   man who enjoys child rearing  
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ガス欠   GASUKETSU   lack of gas = empty gas tank  
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空オケ   KARAOKE   empty orchestra  
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義理チョコ GIRICHOKO   obligation chocolate on Japanese Valentine's day  
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筋トレ   KINTORE   muscle training  
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口コミ   KUCHIKOMI   mouth communication = word of mouth  
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合コン   GOUKON   matchmaking party, mixer  
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省エネ   SHOU-ENE   save energy  
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断トツ  DANTOTSU     the top by far  
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酎ハイ  CHUUHAI      shochu highball  
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デパ地下 DEPACHIKA   department store's basement food floor  
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どたキャン DOTAKyAN   the last minute cancelation  
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豚カツ   TONKATU   pork cutlet  
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懐メロ   NATSUMELO   nostalgic melody  
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ボキャ貧  BOKyAHIN   poor vocabulary  
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満タン   MAN'TAN   full tank  
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メル友   MELUTOMO   mail friend  
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ゆるキャラ MELUTOMO   costumed mascot character  
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