{"id":196,"date":"2003-06-26T08:27:58","date_gmt":"2003-06-26T16:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/?p=196"},"modified":"2004-12-13T08:05:33","modified_gmt":"2004-12-13T16:05:33","slug":"how-do-you-say-simon-in-japanese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/?p=196","title":{"rendered":"How do you say &ldquo;Simon&rdquo; in Japanese?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While debugging some issues with Japanese IMEs today, I experimented with entering my own name to see what would happen. The normal way to write it in Japanese would be in Katakana, <span lang=\"ja\">&#12471;&#12514;&#12531;<\/span>, but I tried converting it into Kanji to see how it came out. The result was:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"ja\" style=\"font-size: 4em\">&#35566;&#21839;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I asked a coworker what this meant, and he told me, &ldquo;a request for information from one&#8217;s peers&rdquo;. Isn&#8217;t that <em>cool<\/em>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While debugging some issues with Japanese IMEs today, I experimented with entering my own name to see what would happen. The normal way to write it in Japanese would be in Katakana, &#12471;&#12514;&#12531;, but I tried converting it into Kanji to see how it came out. The result was: &#35566;&#21839; I asked a coworker what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smontagu.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}