"I have ascended. I am NEXT. Let the BALLAD of my RECKONING echo through every kingdom from here to the MOON!" — What they actually said

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What you thought they said

I have ascended. I am NEXT. Let the BALLAD of my RECKONING echo through every kingdom from here to the MOON!

What they actually said

I'm next.

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I'm next.

Neutral

次(つぎ)は私私(わたし)番番(ばん)す。

Casual

次(つぎ)、私私(わたし)番番(ばん)。

Vocabulary

次next私I; me番turn; one's turn

Grammar

〜は〜ですtopic marker + polite copula — 'X is Y'〜の〜possessive/linking particle — 'my turn'

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