"I can't find your account, Hattori-san." "... Can I suggest searching for a different name?" "Oh sorry. What is it?" "It's foreign. Ready?"
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Sometimes I wish the banks would do what a local dry cleaners did, which was "Look I'm too old for this you're 服部健二 here, OK?"
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(Hattori Kenji which sounds a little like Patrick McKenzie if you say them both in Japanese.)
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@patio11 I wonder...do the Japanese use something equivalent to the NATO phonetic alphabet for identifying letters? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_phonetic_alphabet … -
@kansaichris Usually you say マミムのミ for picking out katakana. If you're doing letters I usually use イングランドのE, アイスクリームのI, etc.
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@patio11 I have advocated for having account numbers for this very reason.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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