隣の客はよく柿食う客だ (Tonari no kyaku wa yoku kaki kuu kyaku da)

Meaning: A tricky spiral on ka/ki/ku that accelerates as you try to keep the syllables distinct.

Language: Japanese

Literally: The customer next door is a customer who often eats persimmons.

Category: Fiendish

Origin: A staple of Japanese tongue-twister collections.

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