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Japanese Aboriginals

The Ainu, the indigenous people of Hokkaido, Japan, and parts of Russia.

Term Origin Meaning
Ainu Originally refers to the indigenous Ainu people of Hokkaido, Japan. Used derogatorily to imply someone is primitive or uncivilized, drawing on the historical marginalization of the Ainu by mainland Japanese society.
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