“Baka” means “fool,” not “ass.” Overall good article though.
Baka means fool, not ass.
So, for almost three years while in Japan, the people i saw who cussing were calling someone “foot”? There’s not that much of a cultural difference.
I have to challenge your correction.
> Baka means fool, not ass. Overall good article though.
In most English-speaking countries outside the US, “Fool” and “Ass” are synonymous. We use the word “Arse” to refer to our West-end — as did Chaucer.