1. people look friendly when they ask for a loan but not so much when they repay it; when borrowing (the money), the face of the (bodhisattva) Kshitigarbha; when returning it, the face of the (hell king) YamaProverb, See also 地蔵, See also 閻魔
1. depalatalization (e.g. dropping small kana in borrowing foreign words into Japanese); depalatalisationLinguistics, Rare term, See also 拗音 ようおん, e.g. conversion of きゃ to か