tl;dr K-ON is deeper than NGE

[woonhian]

Yui's name is written with the kanji 唯 ("only"), implying that the Hirasawa parents did not want more than one child. Ui's name is written with the kanji 憂 ("grief" or "melancholy" - just like in 涼宮ハルヒの憂鬱 or The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya), which may be an indication of how the parents reacted to the birth of an unplanned second child. The

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[yanneng]

OMG I never knew this ))))))): I haven't watched the show in ages.