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Chinese
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the sun's origin; where the sun originates
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minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
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simp. and trad. (日本仔)
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日本
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仔
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Etymology
Compare Teochew 日本囝 (rig8 bung2 gian2), Eastern Min 日本囝 (nĭk-buōng-giāng).
Pronunciation
Noun
日本仔
- (Malaysian and Philippine Hokkien, ethnic slur in Cantonese and dialectal Hakka) Japanese person; Jap
(Can we date this quote?), “番薯 ”performed by 张少林 :
完全你冇想日本仔打到馬來亞
完全你冇想日本仔打到马来亚 - You absolutely would not have thought that the Japanese would invade Malaya
Synonyms
- 倭人 (wōrén) (literary)
- 倭夷 (literary)
- 倭奴 (pejorative)
- 倭子 (literary)
- 倭寇 (wōkòu) (pejorative)
- 日人 (Rìrén) (literary)
- 日本人 (rìběnrén)
- 日本鬼子 (Rìběn guǐzi) (pejorative)
- 本子 (běnzi) (pejorative, slang, mainland China)
- 東洋人 / 东洋人 (dōngyángrén) (dated)
- 東洋鬼子 / 东洋鬼子 (dōngyáng guǐzi) (pejorative)
- 東瀛人 / 东瀛人 (dōngyíngrén) (literary)
- 霓虹金 (níhóngjīn) (Internet slang)
Dialectal synonyms of
日本人 (“Japanese person”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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倭人, 倭子, 倭夷
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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日本人
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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日本人
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Malaysia
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日本人
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Singapore
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日本人
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chongqing
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日本人
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Wuhan
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老東
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Huanggang
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東洋人
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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日本人, 日本仔, 蘿蔔頭
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Hong Kong
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日本人, 日本仔, 蘿蔔頭, 㗎頭, 㗎仔 male, 㗎佬 male, 㗎妹 female
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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日本仔
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Dongguan
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㗎佬
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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日本人
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Hakka
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Kuching (Hepo)
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日本人
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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日本佬
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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日本儂
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Quanzhou
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日本儂
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Jinjiang
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日本儂
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Zhangzhou
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日本儂
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Taipei (Wanhua)
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日本儂
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Kaohsiung
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阿本仔
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Yilan
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日本儂
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Changhua (Lukang)
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日本儂
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Taichung
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日本儂
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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日本儂
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Tainan
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東洋儂, 阿本仔, 臭狗仔
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Taitung
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阿本仔
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Hsinchu
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日本儂
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Penghu (Magong)
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日本儂
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Penang (Hokkien)
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日本仔
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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日本儂
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Manila (Hokkien)
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日本仔, 日本儂
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Singapore (Teochew)
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日本儂
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Tunchang
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日本囝
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
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日本囝
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Wu
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Shanghai
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日本人, 東洋人
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Suzhou
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日本人, 東洋人
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Danyang
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東洋人
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Hangzhou
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日本人, 東洋人
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Wenzhou
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東洋人
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Jinhua
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日本佬
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