Engrish is the slang term for Japanese to English translations gone horribly wrong, and the results are often extremely funny
Engrish: "Gives you strong mouth and refreshing wind"
What they meant to say: "Gives you a healthy mouth and fresh breath"
What they meant to say: "Gives you a healthy mouth and fresh breath"
by www.engrish.com March 20, 2005
n. Engrish can be simply defined as the humorous English mistakes that appear in Japanese advertising and product design. Often,not only in Japan, but all around the world.
A sign in a Japanese hotel room may read "No Smorking" instead of "No Smoking".
There are many Japanese snacks with American names, such as "Dew-Dew Mix", "Pecker", and "Eat Me!".
There are many Japanese snacks with American names, such as "Dew-Dew Mix", "Pecker", and "Eat Me!".
by RogueRising August 14, 2003
Engrish can be simply defined as the humorous English mistakes that appear in Japanese advertising and product design. Most often english words are misspelled with the letter 'R' in place of 'L' leading to the name engrish.
Engrish comes from other countries besides Japan, although not usually as abundant or amusing.
Engrish.com supplies a regular assortment of hilarious engrish mistakes.
Engrish comes from other countries besides Japan, although not usually as abundant or amusing.
Engrish.com supplies a regular assortment of hilarious engrish mistakes.
Examples of engrish:
-A sign put up during an election reads: "Erection in progress"
-Construction sign: "Today is under construction"
-Hotel directory: "Front Robby, Loom Service..."
-A sign put up during an election reads: "Erection in progress"
-Construction sign: "Today is under construction"
-Hotel directory: "Front Robby, Loom Service..."
by Devick September 12, 2009
by DaChazman May 16, 2005
by Derek April 05, 2005
by Bastardized Bottomburp March 30, 2003
A folm of Engrish chalactelized by bad tlansration flom Japanese by someone who is decent at tlansrating vocaburaly but has a pool glasp of Engrish glammal. Tends to be a wold-by-wold ritelar tlansration with humolous lesurts fol native Engrish speakels. Engrish is most common in ord video games and anime subtitres.
Arr youl base ale berong to us. (In plopel engrish: Youl bases ale arr undel oul contlor.)
A winnel is you. (You win.)
A winnel is you. (You win.)
by Ukuk August 04, 2006