Bro not making it back from the Japan trip 😭

@japanesewithdan

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Why it worked

The video uses a relatable scenario of language barrier struggles in a foreign country, combined with a shocking and humorous mistranslation, to create a viral moment. The unexpected and risqué punchline makes it highly shareable.

Summary

The video humorously depicts a scenario where a person, attempting to use a translation app in Japan, accidentally asks the waitress for inappropriate services. The app fails to understand the Japanese phrase, leading to an awkward misunderstanding.

Structure

1Setting the scene at a Japanese izakaya
2Waitress asks a question in Japanese
3App translates the question poorly
4User attempts to respond in Japanese
5App misunderstands and translates inappropriately
6Humorous realization of the mistake

Product placement

Pingo AI (appears as a corner watermark, does not ACT, removing it would not change what happens in the video)

On-screen text

Bro not making it back from the Japan trip 😭 Let's say you just sat down at an izakaya And the waitress asks, Onimono kara, oukagai shite mo yoroshii deshō ka? What do you say? Sorry すっません I don't understand わかりません Kuchi de shite hoshii na 口でして欲しいな You just told the waitress, "I want you to give me head"!

Original caption

I mean if that’s on the menu… #learningjapanese #japan #visitjapan #日本語勉強中 #learnjapanese

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Transcript

Let's say you just sat down at an izakaya And the waitress asks, Onimono kara, oukagai shite mo yoroshii deshō ka? What do you say? Sorry すっません I don't understand わかりません Kuchi de shite hoshii na 口でして欲しいな You just told the waitress, "I want you to give me head"!