gaijin
[ gahy-jeen; English gahy-jin ]
noun,plural gai·jin [gahy-jeen; English gahy-jin]. /ˈgaɪ dʒin; English ˈgaɪ dʒɪn/. Japanese.
an outsider; foreigner.
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How to use gaijin in a sentence
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British Dictionary definitions for gaijin
gaijin
/ (ɡaɪˈdʒɪn) /
noun
plural -jin (in Japan) a foreigner
Origin of gaijin
1C20: Japanese, a contraction of gaikoku-jin, from gaikoku foreign country + jin person
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