Which of the following is a Japanese word for foreigners?

Correct answer: Gaijin

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What people think about it: 4 Comments
Ann Martha
Ann Martha
This was process of elimination my son loves all things Japanese and often uses Japanese greetings so those words I recognised
Tom
Tom
Mary, not true in kanji. cannot be confused so someone was being mischievous
Cizinka
Cizinka
when I lived in Japan years ago, I was told it meant "fish eyes", which was how the Japanese saw gaijin.
Sparkly
Sparkly
The literal & accurate translation from the Japanese is ‘ Red haired Barbarian’ it goes back to 1600 when Will Adam’s - Scots sailor with red hair arrived in Japan.