gaijin

Summary

gaijin ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• gaijin's subclass of is recorded as foreigner^[2].
• gaijin's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese^[3].
• gaijin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03_w61^[4].
• gaijin's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Contemporary Japanese Culture^[5].
• gaijin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '外人'}^[6].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for gaijin include Gai-Jin^[7], a written work^[8], written by James Clavell^[9].

Why It Matters

gaijin ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month).^[1] gaijin has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Entities named for gaijin include Gai-Jin^[7], a written work^[8], written by James Clavell^[9].