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Caucasian in Japanese

Caucasian in Japanese is カフカース人, 白人 — Caucasian means relating to people classified by an older racial system as white or of European descent.

Caucasian in Japanese

カフカース人
noun
A native or inhabitant of the Caucasus.
白人
noun
Pronounced: hakujin
(anthropology, dated) A member of the Caucasian racial classification (adjective sense 2).

What does "Caucasian" mean?

  1. adj Relating to people classified by an older racial system as white or of European descent.
    "The form asked applicants to select their ethnicity, including Caucasian."
  2. adj Relating to the Caucasus region and its peoples or languages.
    "Georgian and Chechen are both Caucasian languages."
  3. noun A white person, per the older racial classification.
    "The study compared health outcomes between Caucasians and other groups."
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Caucasian in a sentence

  • The form asked applicants to select their ethnicity, including Caucasian.
  • Georgian and Chechen are both Caucasian languages.
  • The study compared health outcomes between Caucasians and other groups.

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What is "Caucasian" in Japanese?

"Caucasian" in Japanese is カフカース人, 白人. Caucasian means: Relating to people classified by an older racial system as white or of European descent.

How do you use "Caucasian" in a sentence?

Example: "The form asked applicants to select their ethnicity, including Caucasian." In Japanese, "Caucasian" is カフカース人, 白人.

Are there other ways to say "Caucasian" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Caucasian": カフカース人, 白人.

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