Listen "What is Japanese 放題 (houdai)?"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome to this episode of Something Sometimes. Today, Funa, introduces the Japanese concept of 放題 (houdai), which roughly translates to "all-you-can." Whether it’s 食べ放題 (all-you-can-eat), 飲み放題 (all-you-can-drink), or even 歌い放題 (all-you-can-sing), this word captures a unique cultural approach to indulgence and enjoyment. Funa explains its meaning, origins, and how it reflects a playful side of Japanese culture.
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