今日の豆知識コーナー！今日は「カルピス」の由来について。

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English Translation

Today's trivia corner! Today it's about the origin of Calpis.

Furigana

今日(きょう)の豆(まめ)知識(ちしき)コーナー！今日(きょう)は「カルピス」の由来(ゆらい)について。

Romanji

Kyō no mame chishiki ko-na-! kyō wa" Karupisu" no yurai nitsuite.

Words

今日 (きょう、こんにち、こんち、こんじつ)

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

豆 (まめ)

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, such as beans, peas, pulses, etc.); beans; peas; soya bean (soybean); soy (Glycine max); female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; miniature; tiny; child

知識 (ちしき)

knowledge; information

コーナー (コーナー、コーナ)

corner; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; column (newspaper, etc.); area; department; section

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

カルピス (カルピス)

Calpis (Japanese milk-based soft drink); sperm; semen; cum

由来 (ゆらい)

origin; source; history; derivation; reason; destiny

に就いて (について)

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every