YOU SAID:
$popND =~ /([\d,]+) \(2015 est\)/;
INTO JAPANESE
$ popND =〜/([\ dを、] )\(2015 EST \)/。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
$ popND = ~ / ([/ d, a]) / (2015 EST /) /.
INTO JAPANESE
$ popND = ~/([/d])/(米国東部標準時刻 2015年/)/。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
$ popND = ~ / ([/ d]) / (United States eastern standard time / 2015) /.
INTO JAPANESE
$ popND = ~/([/d])/(アメリカ合衆国東部標準時/2015)/。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
$ popND = ~ / ([/ d]) / (United States eastern standard time / 2015) /.
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