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Is the term "Jap" a racial slur?
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01-22-2007, 09:14 PM
KrisKross
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The term's popularity grew during WWII as a derogatory name for the Japanese.
It depends on where you use it, though. Some slurs are racist. Like the term "Paki" is considered to be a huge slur in the UK.
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