特定アジア
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 特 | 定 |
| とく Grade: 4 |
てい Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Alternative forms
- (shortening) 特ア (tokua), 特亜 (tokua)
Etymology
特定 (tokutei, “specific”) + アジア (ajia, “Asia”). Coined by nationalist writer Yoshiko Sakurai.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [to̞kɯ̟te̞ː a̠ʑia̠]
Proper noun
特定アジア • (Tokutei Ajia)
- (2channel slang, derogatory) Tokutei Asia (East Asian countries which have obvious negative views of Japan)
Usage notes
Used more often by far-right nationalists.