4649 — When Numbers Speak Japanese! 🔢🇯🇵

Nice to meet you — or should we say, 4649! 😉

Japan has a clever way of playing with language — and sometimes, even numbers talk.
It’s called goroawase (語呂合わせ) — a form of Japanese wordplay where numbers are read like words based on how they sound. Think of it as numerical puns that carry secret meanings, jokes, or even sweet messages.

And one of the coolest examples?
👉 4649 (yo-ro-shi-ku) — it sounds just like よろしく, meaning “Nice to meet you” or “Please treat me well.”

So when you see “4649” on our collection, you’re not just wearing digits — you’re wearing a hidden “hello” in Japanese street slang. 😎✨

But 4649 isn’t alone in this world of number play!
Here are some other fun goroawase codes you might spot in Japan:

🔸 39 (san-kyuu) – Sounds like “Thank you” 🙏
🔸 5963 (go-ku-ro-san) – A casual “Thanks for your hard work!” 💪
🔸 831 (ya-sai) – Means “vegetables” 🥬
🔸 283 (tsu-ba-sa) – Means “wings” 🪽

From license plates to pop culture, these number puns are everywhere — it’s Japan’s way of adding a little extra fun and meaning to everyday things.

So the next time someone asks, “What’s 4649?”
You can smile and say:
“It’s how the Japanese say ‘Nice to meet you’ — with style.” 😏✨

Wear the code. Speak the culture. 4649 Collection — only at JapPop Clothing.