Lexical entry
ムラート
muraato
A noun for a person of mixed white and black ancestry, historically used and now often considered outdated.
People & Social LifePure GairaigoSource: Spanish
Meaning
Borrowed from Spanish and now used with caution because contemporary discourse prefers more neutral terms for mixed heritage.
- Historically used racial descriptor; potentially sensitive term.
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Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- offensive-or-slur, localization-needs-review
- Active language
- English