Some Japanese words pair has the same writing with Chinese counterparts. However, interestingly, the meaning are flipped. e.g. WordA and WordB in Japanese have the same corresponding Kanji in Chinese WordAA and WordBB; in the meantime, WordA is the meaning of WordBB, while WordB has the same meaning of WordAA. i.e. They are flipped in the meaning. This episode will explain this kind of interesting phenomenon.
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