About Jap
The term "Jap" is a derogatory and offensive racial slur used to refer to people of Japanese descent. It originated during World War II as a way to demean and dehumanize Japanese individuals, often associated with xenophobia and discrimination. Its usage is highly disrespectful and should be avoided, as it perpetuates harmful stereotypes and promotes racism.
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Here's how to represent Jap in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jap using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.