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Japinoy

Japinoy noun: japanese Filipino (a Filipino with Japanese descent, usually one of mixed descent, especially one who identifies as such.).

Noun

Japinoy (plural Japinoys)

  1. (Philippines, informal) Japanese Filipino (a Filipino with Japanese descent, usually one of mixed descent, especially one who identifies as such.)
    Synonyms:
    Japino

Synonyms of Japinoy

Forms of Japinoy

pluralJapinoys

Origin of Japinoy

Blend of Japanese + Pinoy.

Questions about Japinoy

What does Japinoy mean?
Japinoy means japanese Filipino (a Filipino with Japanese descent, usually one of mixed descent, especially one who identifies as such.).
What part of speech is Japinoy?
Japinoy is a noun.
What is the plural of Japinoy?
The plural of Japinoy is Japinoys.

Words near Japinoy in the dictionary

  1. japies
  2. japing
  3. japingly
  4. japings
  5. Japino
  6. Japinoy
  7. japish
  8. japishly
  9. japishness
  10. Japland
  11. Japlish

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