Comment Comment by jpatokal > There is no word like hafu outside Japan, but I think we need it here.Welp, she's Japanese alright, she's even mastered nihonjinron: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NihonjinronBut more or less the same concept elsewhere:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hapa (Hawaiian, and another loan from the English "half")https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luk_khrueng (Thai for "half child")https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BAnxu%C4%9Brhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mestizo parent jpatokal 11 years ago
Welp, she's Japanese alright, she's even mastered nihonjinron: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihonjinron
But more or less the same concept elsewhere:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hapa (Hawaiian, and another loan from the English "half")
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luk_khrueng (Thai for "half child")
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BAnxu%C4%9Br
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mestizo