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DFW

(57,813 posts)
Thu Apr 10, 2025, 04:10 AM Apr 10

Happy Anniversary to my brother and his wife! kekkon kinenbi omedetou gozaimasu



Oh, wait. We had a double wedding, so my wife was there, too. Happy anniversary to my wife as well!



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Happy Anniversary to my brother and his wife! kekkon kinenbi omedetou gozaimasu (Original Post) DFW Apr 10 OP
Yay! electric_blue68 Apr 10 #1
Right you are! My sister-in-law is from Japan DFW Apr 10 #3
Ah, got it. electric_blue68 Apr 10 #7
Happy, happy to everyone !!!! Karadeniz Apr 10 #2
Nice! hlthe2b Apr 10 #4
Happy anniversary! AllyCat Apr 10 #5
Happy Anniversary! Phoenix61 Apr 10 #6
For a second there, I wondered if he had married a Klingon ! eppur_se_muova Apr 10 #8
Same here DFW Apr 10 #10
Happy Anniversary to all. debm55 Apr 10 #9
Thanks, everyone! DFW Apr 10 #11

electric_blue68

(21,048 posts)
1. Yay!
Thu Apr 10, 2025, 05:25 AM
Apr 10

Beautiful kimonos!

Was trying to figure the language. The last word made me think - Japanese.

DFW

(57,813 posts)
3. Right you are! My sister-in-law is from Japan
Thu Apr 10, 2025, 05:51 AM
Apr 10

My wife just wore a dress she found here in Germany, not a Kimono. I don't even know if kimonons are made in her size!

eppur_se_muova

(38,936 posts)
8. For a second there, I wondered if he had married a Klingon !
Thu Apr 10, 2025, 05:13 PM
Apr 10

You'd think I'd recognize Japanese when I see it, but only the -masu registered.

DFW

(57,813 posts)
10. Same here
Thu Apr 10, 2025, 06:07 PM
Apr 10

Without the last word, I might have thought it was anything from Finnish to Swahili.

DFW

(57,813 posts)
11. Thanks, everyone!
Thu Apr 10, 2025, 06:15 PM
Apr 10

As a "something new" we decided to take the tram into downtown Düsseldorf and try out a Lebanese restaurant that we had never been to.

It was just wonderful, with great décor as well. A nice change of pace from our usual pick of the traditional places we go to. It was in the Old Town (Altstadt) of Düsseldorf, about a two minute walk from the Rhein banks.

Baba Ghanoush anyone?

From the "Libanon" this past afternoon:

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