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  2. Yumi (name) - Wikipedia

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    Yumi can be written using different kanji characters and as a given name can mean: . 由美, "origin/history, beauty" 裕美, "abundance, beauty" 夕実, "evening, fruition" ...

  3. Tao people - Wikipedia

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    The word Yami (meaning "north") originated from Japanese ethnologist Torii Ryūzō. He used the term to refer to the culture and language of the Tao people. [ 9 ] In recent years, some Tao people have rejected the name, but opinion remains divided. [ 10 ]

  4. List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms - Wikipedia

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    Gairaigo are Japanese words originating from, or based on, foreign-language, generally Western, terms.These include wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-anglicisms).Many of these loanwords derive from Portuguese, due to Portugal's early role in Japanese-Western interaction; Dutch, due to the Netherlands' relationship with Japan amidst the isolationist policy of sakoku during the Edo period; and from ...

  5. Japanese slang to know: What makes the language at the ... - AOL

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    Emoji, karaoke, futon, ramen: Words we wouldn't have if it weren't for the Japanese language, which is on full display at Tokyo's summer Olympics. Japanese slang to know: What makes the language ...

  6. Category:Japanese internet slang - Wikipedia

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  7. Yami (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Yami is a Hindu mother goddess or Tibetan death goddess Yami may also refer to: Yami people, also known as the Tao, in Taiwan Yami language, their Austronesian language; Yami Gautam (born 1988), Indian actress; Y'ami Island, another name for Mavudis, an island in Batanes, Philippines; Yami Sukehiro, a character from Black Clover

  8. Yomi - Wikipedia

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    With regard to Japanese mythology, Yomi is generally taken by commentators to lie beneath the earth and is part of a triad of locations discussed in Kojiki: Takamahara (高天原, also: Takamagahara, lit. "high heavenly plane", located in the sky), Ashihara-no-Nakatsukuni (葦原の中つ国, lit. "central land of reed plane") located on earth ...

  9. How Polari, the ‘lost language’ of gay men, inspired much of ...

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    Polari, a jargon that began in European ports and evolved into a shorthand used in gay subcultures, influences much of today's slang in words like "zhuzh," "drag," "camp" and "femme."