squaw

IPA(Pronunciation)

/skwɔː/

Noun

ethnic offensive slur

(now offensive, ethnic slur) A woman, wife; especially a Native American woman.

Japanese Meaning

(現在は侮蔑的・民族差別的な表現として使われる) 女性、妻、特にネイティブアメリカンの女性を指す。

What is this buttons?

The historian explained that the word squaw, once used to mean a woman or wife, is now widely recognized as an offensive ethnic slur and should not be used.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

歴史家は、この語がかつて「女性」や「妻」を意味して使われていたが、現在では民族的に侮辱的な蔑称として広く認識されており、使用すべきではないと説明した。

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(now offensive, ethnic slur) A woman, wife; especially a Native American woman.

squaws

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