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  Topic: Use of the word 'Jap' - is it offensive?
Suzuhiko

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PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Wed May 17, 2006 8:04 am   Subject: Use of the word 'Jap' - is it offensive?
On second thought, I didn't stop to think about the previous connotations of the word. At my school (in England) we didn't learn much about the part of the war concerning America and Japan. The only t ...
  Topic: Speak or Write? Which One First?
Suzuhiko

Replies: 44
Views: 57085

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Wed May 17, 2006 7:55 am   Subject: Speak or Write? Which One First?
I also decided to learn katakana before hiragana and I found it heloful because:
1) The shapes are easier than hiragana.
2) Most of the words that are written in katakana are really english words an ...
  Topic: Use of the word 'Jap' - is it offensive?
Suzuhiko

Replies: 541
Views: 887514

PostForum: Learn Japanese   Posted: Wed May 17, 2006 7:45 am   Subject: Re: hey!
are white ppl offended if you call them white?

To be honest, I wouldn't be offended at all if someone called me 'white' or even 'whitey' because its true...I am white Victory! Peace!. If I got offended ...
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