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Old 2014-07-12, 22:59   Link #309
scififan
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Originally Posted by GreyZone View Post
According to Google tran, Jisho.org, the official U.S. localisation and the official German localisation the (primary) translation of 東洋人 is "Asian People" or "Asian(s)", the secondary translation for the machine t ranslator/online dictionary is "Oriental", but there is no mention about "East Ocean people" anywhere.
If you translate toyoji(東洋人) word by word, you will get the east+ocean+person.
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