• Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    11 hours ago

    Currently playing Cyberpunk2077.

    Kind of fascinating how this word sounds very similar to ‘Kiroshi’ which is a fictious corporate providing optical eye implants.

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      It could be a play on words based on the root verb 切る (cut). 切ろ死 (kiroshi) could then mean something like “cut to death”, a very reassuring name for a surgical implant corporation.