Carlos Solís@communities.azkware.net to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 10 months agoDuring the beginning act of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Link ends up losing an arm to what is basically a gangrene caused by Ganondorf's "gloom". Which is to say, a "Ganon-grene".message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down132file-text
arrow-up194arrow-down1message-squareDuring the beginning act of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Link ends up losing an arm to what is basically a gangrene caused by Ganondorf's "gloom". Which is to say, a "Ganon-grene".Carlos Solís@communities.azkware.net to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDojan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoGangrene in Japanese is “eso”. 壊 (e) meaning demolish, destroy, or break. 疽 (so) meaning carbuncle.
minus-squarerockerface@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoHold up, I just thought of Eso, a character from Jujutsu Kaisen who had an ability to rot his enemies from the inside via his blood. Could it be a pun as well?
minus-squareDojan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoThat could be a pun for sure. Japanese is rife with puns.
Gangrene in Japanese is “eso”.
壊 (e) meaning demolish, destroy, or break.
疽 (so) meaning carbuncle.
Hold up, I just thought of Eso, a character from Jujutsu Kaisen who had an ability to rot his enemies from the inside via his blood. Could it be a pun as well?
That could be a pun for sure. Japanese is rife with puns.