Jap

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title: Jap
text: Jap is an English abbreviation of the word "Japanese". In some places, it is simply a contraction of the word and does not carry negative connotations, whereas in some other contexts it can be considered a slur. In the United States, some Japanese Americans have come to find the term offensive because of the internment they had suffered during World War II. Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Jap was not considered primarily offensive. However, following the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the Japane
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description: English pejorative, racial slur
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jap
date created: 2003-09-29T08:06:55Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T18:32:26Z
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