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What is Konnichiwa?

Japanese mixed with Jamaican slang. Derived from 'Konnichiwa' which is a basic Japanese greeting, and 'wagwan'; a form of 'what's going on?' in West Indian Jamaican dialect. Increasing vast popularity in the streets of Central London. Literally implied as 'Hello, what's going on??'

Me: Konnichiwa-gwan
Them: I'm cool thanks / I fine thanks

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Konnichiwa - what is it?

The correct way to spell konichiwa; meaning "Hello" and/or "Good Afternoon".

1.Konnichiwa, Mr.Smith!

2.Konnichiwa, How are you doing today?

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