I didn’t mean to imply that it would be considered your fault if other people didn’t follow the guidelines - just that if they don’t, the *potential* consequence is your thread getting locked so you might have a vested interest in that not happening.
Some previous threads that might be relevant:
Hello everyone,
I was wondering why お前 is considered impolite or rude. Literally, it means “honorable [person which is] before [me]”, right? Is the prefix “お” used here with a different meaning? Is there a historical reason? Please enlighten me!
Hello everybody. I’ve been using WaniKani for a while, although I am not very far along with it. I take it very slowly. But I do find it very helpful and have learned so much. I’m in Japan right now. It’s my second trip here and I can read a lot more things than I could during my first trip, thanks to WK!
I’m also not much of a message board person (here or elsewhere) so I have never posted here before. But I figured I should try!
While I am in Japan, I met a local Japanese person. He has been…
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