tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22782293.post5726735410555491178..comments2023-10-31T20:10:29.815+09:00Comments on 男らしい: For the questions that bug ya!: The systemjljzen88http://www.blogger.com/profile/15439383931292036187noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22782293.post-29651050114666191592010-05-27T22:28:30.513+09:002010-05-27T22:28:30.513+09:00He responded well. It's correct. I looked it u...He responded well. It's correct. I looked it up and checked with native speakers afterward. However, it's sometimes hard to tell, what with the gaijin factor, pronunciation differences, and the fact that many people in Japan have never heard a foreigner speak their language before. I guess what I'm getting at is that reactions can't always be a good gauge for correct Japanese.jljzennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22782293.post-6295358338565370772010-05-27T16:16:16.356+09:002010-05-27T16:16:16.356+09:00How did the Softbank employee respond to your usag...How did the Softbank employee respond to your usage of 予約制? If he understood you, then I'd venture it's correct, no? I've observed that when I experiment with word/grammar constructions and they prove to be incorrect, people tend to have no idea what I'm trying to say.Blue Shoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08474339066187087545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22782293.post-72943643008645990152010-05-26T08:23:48.242+09:002010-05-26T08:23:48.242+09:00In terms of 会員制? I could see that. But I think &qu...In terms of 会員制? I could see that. But I think "system," as a suffix, is a more all-encompassing term that may be easier for learners to wrap their head around, as in X-制.<br />Then again, 制度 basically means the same thing, so...JLJZennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22782293.post-87632500540594804772010-05-25T20:46:04.398+09:002010-05-25T20:46:04.398+09:00I think it means "subscription" rather t...I think it means "subscription" rather than "appointment system" if you say it that way...maybe.Deashttp://www.rockinginhakata.comnoreply@blogger.com