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Chinese
Etymology
From the emoji for 蜗牛 (wōniú, “snail”), where 蜗 (wō) is homophonous with 倭 (wō, “Japanese”).
Noun
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- (Internet slang, derogatory, humorous) Japan or a Japanese person
Synonyms
- 11區 / 11区 (shíyī-qū) (Internet slang)
- 倭 (historical, now pejorative)
- 日 (abbreviation)
- 日本 (Rìběn)
- 日本國 / 日本国 (Rìběnguó) (official)
- 東洋 / 东洋 (Dōngyáng) (archaic)
- 東瀛 / 东瀛 (Dōngyíng) (literary, poetic)
- 立本 (lìběn) (internet slang)
- 輻島 / 辐岛 (Fúdǎo) (Internet slang, derogatory)
- 鄉下 / 乡下 (hoeng1 haa6-2) (Hong Kong Cantonese, humorous)
- 霓虹 (níhóng) (Internet slang)