Hakujin

白人 (Hakujin) is a Japanese noun meaning “white person, Caucasian, beginner, amateur”.

Meanings

  1. nounwhite person; Caucasian
  2. nounbeginner; amateur
  3. noununlicensed prostitute

Examples

  • She's of the Caucasian race.

  • The nineteenth century was the age of the white man's civilization.

  • The conflict between blacks and whites in the city became worse.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 白人

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