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japan's version of lol
so, i heard recently that in japan instead of using 'lol' on the internet, people often use W's to express laughter. is that true, if so, why?

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Hisami
Snowsill
October 10, 2018

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Re:japan's version of lol
"w" is short for warau, which means to laugh. It is commonly used.

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Chloe
November 21, 2018

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