Mike Cash 骨も命も皆此の土地に埋めよう Twenty-year veteran Joined 15 Mar 2002 Messages 16,758 Reaction score 2,298 11 May 2017 #1 Scan from a book I'm reading. See if you can spot what the editors didn't notice: I'll probably e-mail the publisher later so they correct it in future printings.
Scan from a book I'm reading. See if you can spot what the editors didn't notice: I'll probably e-mail the publisher later so they correct it in future printings.
lanthas Joined 27 Apr 2014 Messages 940 Reaction score 243 11 May 2017 #2 変換ミス can happen to the best of us apparently.
joadbres 八方凡人 Joined 19 Sep 2016 Messages 733 Reaction score 277 11 May 2017 #3 Got it! Should be 「日本の芦に見立てて」. That is the standard plant to imitate when mimicking walking.
mdchachi Moderator Moderator Twenty-year veteran Joined 6 Mar 2003 Messages 9,317 Reaction score 9,444 11 May 2017 #4 You're reading a book on shadow puppetry?
Kraise 先輩 Joined 8 Mar 2013 Messages 380 Reaction score 46 11 May 2017 #5 nihon was supposed to be the (ni = two) instead of nichi, right? edit: just like lanthas san said
Mike Cash 骨も命も皆此の土地に埋めよう Twenty-year veteran Joined 15 Mar 2002 Messages 16,758 Reaction score 2,298 12 May 2017 Thread starter #6 mdchachi said: You're reading a book on shadow puppetry? Click to expand... Hardly.
joadbres 八方凡人 Joined 19 Sep 2016 Messages 733 Reaction score 277 12 May 2017 #7 Wow, they made the same mistake with the book title. Unbelievable!