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Lexical entry

チャンコロ

chankoro

A highly offensive ethnic slur for a Chinese person.

People & Social LifePure GairaigoSource UncertainSource: Chinese

Meaning

A derogatory slang term used to refer to Chinese or Manchu people, originating from a corruption of the Chinese word for 'Chinese person'.

  • ethnic slur (Chinese)

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Evidence and Provenance
Data source
JMdict_english
Revision
JMdict.2026-04-17
Review flags
offensive-or-slur
Active language
English
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