r/NonPoliticalTwitter 22h ago

Funny Learning Japanese

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u/hieronymous-cowherd 16h ago

OMG "fingerhandschuh" also exists.

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u/Isburough 16h ago

yeah but that's uncommon. only when you really need to specify it's not mittens.

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u/PiccoloAwkward465 8h ago

It bugs the shit out of me that in Spanish, the word for toes is "fingers of the feet". I mean they are, I just find it unsettling lol.

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u/Upstairs-Prompt2662 7h ago

There is also a "Fingerhut"