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japanee

Meaning: Japanese person

Pronunciation: jah-pah-NEE
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Meaning

Japanese person

Usage: Reference to Japanese ethnicity

Examples

"My japanee neighbor"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English "Japanese"

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "japanee" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"japanee" means "Japanese person" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Reference to Japanese ethnicity.

How do you pronounce "japanee"?

"japanee" is pronounced "jah-pah-NEE". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "japanee" in a sentence?

Example: "My japanee neighbor"

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