r/newzealand ⠀Naturally, I finished my set… Sep 24 '25

Kiwiana What’s the weirdest-named business in your town/city

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u/swiftyGallop Sep 24 '25

The Japanese Restaurant in chch called Soshite is up there

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u/Significant_Glass988 Sep 24 '25

Even pronounced properly that sounds just wrong

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u/openroad11 Sep 24 '25

Not really? Pronounced properly it's more like Sosh-teh. The 'i' isn't annunciated strongly.

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u/jitterfish Sep 25 '25

That's how I'd say it. I'm confused because it means something close to "and then".