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[-] maniel@sopuli.xyz 22 points 1 year ago

Yeah, they even have native word for it, I mean not even a kanji written loanword like sacca or baskettoboru

[-] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago
[-] maniel@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 year ago
[-] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago

Cool, TIL, thanks!

[-] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago

Now I'm curious as to how many foreign sports have native words. Pretty much baseball and ping pong I think, unless you want to call mountaineering a foreign sport.

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