Before a big event, a common phrase you hear is "Good luck!" but in Japan the counterpart phrase is 頑張って (Ganbatte). Which translates as "do your best" which emphasizes effort to achieve a goal than by mere chance. Very fitting for a nation synonymous with hard work and great achievements.
i quite like that. i must say. ;)
ReplyDeleteGreat saying.
ReplyDeleteor acca
ReplyDeleteOne of the most used words!
ReplyDeleteThat is a great saying. I like it better than 'good luck'.
ReplyDeletei think i heard that pharse hmm maybe on an anime
ReplyDeleteI like that. :)
ReplyDeleteI do love their hardworking ways! I'd fit well with that, but not with their music and food.
ReplyDeleteI love that Ganbatte greeting:)
ReplyDeleteI like it!
ReplyDeleteWhat a nice thought! We should start it here in the States!
ReplyDeleteJust a fantastic picture.
ReplyDeleteGreetings,
Filip
Hai, so desu ne!
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