Man, re-stocking and re-educate has the same word to express...
Japan is a scary place.
I still think this is the right one though.

Oh I thought the joke was about him not using kanji or something, like he forgot how to... But it makes much more sense to be concerned over low stock levels.

When the res burners 'bout to sail yet ya fridge is dry, tell me whatcha gon' do?

Act a fool Go full panic