Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: worthj1970@yahoo.com (John W.) Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: What does ganbaru mean? Date: 25 May 2003 15:29:33 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Lines: 9 Message-ID: <73fde4f0.0305251429.2c3927d2@posting.google.com> References: <384b9be.0305241936.71e912e3@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 172.140.146.140 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1053901773 2964 127.0.0.1 (25 May 2003 22:29:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 25 May 2003 22:29:33 GMT Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:86 piccologoddammit@yahoo.com (Piccolo) wrote in message news:<384b9be.0305241936.71e912e3@posting.google.com>... > And do japanese do it while wearing american style clothes and using > katakana words?? Ganbaru could be translate as 'Fight' or 'go for it'. By 'do it' do you mean sex? It doesn't make any sense to do ganbaru. John W.