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gai⋅jin

  [gahy-jeen; Eng. gahy-jin]
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–noun, plural -jin  [-jeen; Eng. -jin] . Japanese.
an outsider; foreigner.
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gai·jin   (gī'jēn', -jĭn')   
n.   pl. gaijin
A non-Japanese person.

[Japanese : gai, outside, foreign (from Middle Chinese ŋwajh) + jin, person; see jinriksha.]
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