{"id":3078,"date":"2005-01-13T12:07:40","date_gmt":"2005-01-13T20:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/13\/maikeru\/"},"modified":"2019-12-12T11:52:13","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T19:52:13","slug":"maikeru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/13\/maikeru\/","title":{"rendered":"Maikeru"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:9242,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.japanesetranslator.co.uk\\\/your-name-in-japanese&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260112161840\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.japanesetranslator.co.uk\\\/your-name-in-japanese\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-10 18:43:26&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-10 18:43:26&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9243,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.scamcity.co.uk\\\/journal\\\/?p=581&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20060205185644\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.scamcity.co.uk:80\\\/journal\\\/?p=581&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-10 18:43:35&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-10 18:43:35&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanesetranslator.co.uk\/your-name-in-japanese\/\" title=\"Your Name in Japanese\">Japanese Translator<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  This is what the name &#8220;Michael&#8221; looks like in Japanese:<\/p>\n<p>  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2005\/01\/graphics\/_your-name-in-japanese_temporary-items_gFqM66FCunIlQBH0ZohiWp59YYe-30Me523jyNwK_Michael.png\" height=\"48\" width=\"192\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" alt=\"Maikeru (Michael)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>  It is pronounced &#8220;<strong>MAIKERU<\/strong>&#8220;. (Consonants are pronounced more or less the same way as in English. &#8220;A&#8221; sounds like <strong>a<\/strong> in f<strong>a<\/strong>ther, but shorter. &#8220;I&#8221; sounds like <strong>ee<\/strong> in m<strong>ee<\/strong>t, but shorter. &#8220;U&#8221; sounds like <strong>oo<\/strong> in h<strong>oo<\/strong>k, but with less rounding of the lips. &#8220;E&#8221; sounds like <strong>e<\/strong> in m<strong>e<\/strong>t.)\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scamcity.co.uk\/journal\/?p=581\" title=\"Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto\">Gregor<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is what the name &#8216;Michael&#8217; looks like in Japanese. It is pronounced &#8216;MAIKERU&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2043],"tags":[39],"class_list":["post-3078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}