Atsumu 😣Embarrassed with HIs Failed Joke, What Does MSBY Mean?-🏐Learn Japanese with Haikyuu!!

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【Today's Quote】

チームワークが“ハマる”瞬間（しゅんかん）てのは多分（たぶん）お前（まえ）が思（おも）ってるよりずっときもちいいぞ

The moment the teamwork "clicks", I bet you'll find it way more satisfying than you might be thinking.

--Kuroo

【Quiz】

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

今（いま）__負（ま）けてもいい試合（しあい）ってあった？

-から

-まで

-より

-さら

Answer: まで

Have we had a match we can lose ____ now?

から：from (time or place), since

まで：before, until

→今まで：ever (before)→ correct!

より：from (time or place), more than

今さら：now (with the nuance of "it's too late")

【That Funny Moment】

Atsumu was totally dead after he failed to please his audience ("スベる" or "to slip") AND let Bokuto "steal the show". This may be due to his pride as Kansaijin, who are usually thought to have a good sense of humor. Poor Atsumu...

【Cultural-ish Insight】

MSBY is pronounced "musubii" in Japanese and it sounds just like "omusubi". ("rice balls") Officially MSBY is the sponsor company's name irrelevant to rice balls but at least it's a nice little reference to Onigiri Miya + Kita's rice