"土人" meaning in Japanese

See 土人 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [do̞ʑĩɴ] Forms: 土人 [canonical] (ruby: (), (じん)), dojin [romanization], dozin [romanization], どじん [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|どじん|hhira=どじん}} 土(ど)人(じん) • (dojin) ^(←どじん (dozin)?)
  1. (slightly derogatory) native; aborigine; aboriginal person; indigenous person Wikipedia link: ja:土人 Synonyms: 原住民, 先住民
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Download raw JSONL data for 土人 meaning in Japanese (2.1kB)

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