Jan Ken Pong Anime APK - The rock-paper-scissors game is called "jankenpon" or just "janken" in Japan. You'll see it played a lot in anime and manga to help decide what to do.
It's not a Japanese phrase that can be directly translated into English. Instead, it's a supposed corruption of the Chinese term "," which is pronounced "loeng kyun pung" in Cantonese."to collide" or "to clash" in Chinese is "," so the full phrase means "two fists collide."
During the game, players say "Jan-ken" and show their hand for the first two syllables. When they say "pon," they show their play. There are more rules about the game, but those are the most important ones.
The Japanese versions of rock, paper, and scissors are:
- "Guu" is a name for rock.
- "Paa" is the name for paper.
- "Choki" is the name for scissors.