gaijin
Americannoun
plural
gaijinnoun
Etymology
Origin of gaijin
C20: Japanese, a contraction of gaikoku-jin, from gaikoku foreign country + jin person
Example Sentences
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War Thunder is a free-to-play vehicle combat simulator made by Gaijin Entertainment, a Russian founded company now based in Budapest.
From BBC
"Our players are very passionate about War Thunder and military vehicles, and sometimes they're too passionate," says Anton Yudintsev, founder of Gaijin Entertainment, the maker of War Thunder.
From BBC
War Thunder — Yes “Yes, we’re planning to do everything we can to make sure that War Thunder works on Steam Deck,” Gaijin Entertainment co-founder Anton Yudinsev tells The Verge.
From The Verge
His “Gaijin Cookbook” has a recipe for nasu natto — eggplant with fermented soybeans and cilantro.
From New York Times
Back then, few outsiders, or “gaijin,” managed to make their way there.
From Washington Post
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