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Vivinavi Los AngelesAre you Japanese?
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- Cheyenne
- 2014/09/18 11:34
ってよくアジア人に聞かれるんですけど、みなさんもそうですか?
聞いてくるのは大概お店やレストラン等、色んな所の店員で、いつもいきなり聞かれます。買い物してる時には聞いてこないけど、お金払いに行った時にとか。。
聞かれてそうだ、って言ったらその後何も言ってきません。
あまりにもよく聞かれるのでそっちはチャイニーズかと聞くと、(今のところ)みんなそうです。
旦那と一緒にいてもよく聞かれるけど、アメリカ人の旦那にあなたはロシア系かとかドイツ系かとかいきなり聞いてくる人はまずいません。
アメリカ人にもあなたは日本人かと聞かれたことはあるけど、その人達は私の旦那が日本人で、とか私は前に日本に住んでいた、とか聞いてきた理由があってその後会話になるけれど、中国人は聞くだけ聞いてその後何も言わないので、最近鬱陶しくなってきました。日本人だったらどうなんでしょう?
今度から何で聞くのか聞いてみますけど、何故か知ってる人いますか?みなさんもよく聞かれますか?
- #11
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- 無関係
- 2014/09/19 (Fri) 11:15
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Are you Japanese?って聞く人と普通に
お付き合いする???ってこと?
それとも、この書き込みは場所違い??
- #13
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- グレージュ
- 2014/09/19 (Fri) 12:14
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様々な人種が集まってますから、気にしなくていいと思いますよ。
自分の場合、もっぱら "Are you Chinese?" です。
ブラックからホワイトまで様々な人種の方から声をかけられます。
よく渡米はするのですが、生活拠点は日本なので現地に染まっていないんだなと認識しています(苦笑)
たまに通りすがりに、”アニョハセヨ~”と投げかけてくるので、そん時は、満面の笑みで
"コンニチハ~"と返すとキョトンとされるので、結構快感になっています。
LAの中華料理店に通えば、行くたびに北京語、広東語・・・など言語を変えて声をかけてきます。
試しに最後まで日本人であること言わずにいると、シンガポールや台湾などの料理を英語で紹介され、
最終的には北京語がたどたどしい香港人で落ち着いたようで面白かったです。
トビ主さんも憂鬱に考えないで、アイデンティティーを大切にされながらLAライフを楽しまれて下さいね。
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- ステファニー
- 2014/09/20 (Sat) 01:04
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うなずいてないですか? 首の動かし方が特徴みたいだし、手の動き、話すスピード、几帳面な財布やかばんの中身、持ち方。。。歩き方。。。遠くからでも。。。
- #16
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- しばしば
- 2014/09/20 (Sat) 04:32
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日本から来たばかりの人って衣類と髪型が違って色も白いそうですね。 すぐ分かるって家内が言ってます。
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- 昭和のおとっつぁん
- 2014/09/20 (Sat) 09:28
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ロサンゼルスの田舎に住んでいれば無理も無い。
流行が無いのだから。
たえず流行している都市から来るとなんだか周りはダサイ、と感じる。
おとっつぁんも昔はニューヨークに住んでいたが
ロサンゼルスの友達に合いに来た時は友達は何だかぱっとしないし、
ローカルな街、と感じた。
パリコレクション、ニューヨークコレクション、トウキョウコレクション、ミラノコレクション。
山口小夜子さん、もう亡くなったが懐かしい。
歌の歌詞でもあるように
恋人よ都会の絵の具に染まらないで帰ってー。
でもおとっつぁん、今ではロサンゼルスの色に染まっちゃった。
うふふ。。。
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