对于日式厕所,你怎么看?
<p><span word="TOKYO">TOKYO</span> — <span word="Between">Between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="futuristic">futuristic</span> <span word="BladeRunner">BladeRunner</span>-<span word="esque">esque</span> <span word="toilets">toilets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="slightly">slightly</span> <span word="terrifying">terrifying</span> (<span word="but">but</span> <span word="healthier">healthier</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="you">you</span>)<span word="traditional">traditional</span> <span word="squatters">squatters</span>, <span word="Japanese">Japanese</span> <span word="restrooms">restrooms</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bit">bit</span> <span word="intimidating">intimidating</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="afirst">afirst</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="user">user</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="while">while</span>, <span word="usinga">usinga</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="toilet">toilet</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="daunting">daunting</span> <span word="task">task</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="restroom">restroom</span> <span word="woes">woes</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span>, <span word="Japanese">Japanese</span> <span word="toilet">toilet</span> <span word="manufacturer">manufacturer</span> <span word="Toto">Toto</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="surveyed">surveyed</span> 600 <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="toilets">toilets</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="confuses">confuses</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="most">most</span>.东京——在未来式的“银翼杀手”式的厕所和有点令人恐惧的（但对你来说更加健康的）传统蹲厕之间，日本厕所对于首次使用者来说可能有点吓人。即使对于那些在日本已经住过一段时间的人来说，使用日本的公厕仍然是令他们感到畏惧的。所以为了更好的了解外国人在使用日本公厕时所遭受的痛苦，日本厕所制造商<span word="Toto">Toto</span>（东陶公司）最近对生活在日本的600名外国人进行了采访。</p>这个调研中的第一个问题有关于厕所的选择。即在一个同时拥有西式座圈马桶和传统日本蹲式厕位的公厕里时，你会选择哪一个？不出所料，超过80%的外国人都更喜欢坐式的。第二个问题是要求这些外国人回想自己第一次来日本时在使用公厕时所遇到的最大问题。大部分人回答说他们首次看到蹲式侧位时根本不知道要如何使用蹲式厕所。即使是那些来自拥有蹲式厕所的国家的外国人也不是很清楚要怎么使用日本式的蹲式厕所。其中一位美国人说他以为是要直接坐在日式蹲厕的坐便器上。<span word="And">And</span> <span word="besides">besides</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="squatters">squatters</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="recalled">recalled</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="utter">utter</span> <span word="confusion">confusion</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="sat">sat</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="modernJapanese">modernJapanese</span> <span word="washlet">washlet</span> <span word="toilet">toilet</span> (<span word="see">see</span> <span word="photo">photo</span> <span word="below">below</span>). <span word="The">The</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="buttons">buttons</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seat">seat</span> <span word="ornearby">ornearby</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="panel">panel</span> <span word="overwhelmed">overwhelmed</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="utterly">utterly</span> <span word="confused">confused</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="tosimpler">tosimpler</span> <span word="toilets">toilets</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="plugged">plugged</span> <span word="in">in</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="read">read</span> <span word="Japanese">Japanese</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rely">rely</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="drawings">drawings</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="wont">wont</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="outmuch">outmuch</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="futuristic">futuristic</span> <span word="toilets">toilets</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="cool">cool</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="intimidated">intimidated</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="first">first</span>.除了蹲式厕所，很多人还回忆了首次坐在日本现代式的“卫洗丽”坐便器上。坐便器或者说附近控制板上的那么多按键让很多人无所适从。除非你懂日文，否则仅靠上面的一些图示真是相当困难。这种未来式的日本厕所看起来可能很酷，但是很多人第一次使用时都被吓到了。</p>
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