Pronunciation: /hɑːfu/
noun a person of mixed-race, particularly of Japanese descent
A1 I have a hafu friend who is half Japanese and half American.
A2 She is proud of her hafu heritage and enjoys celebrating both cultures.
B1 The hafu community in Japan has been growing in recent years.
B2 Being hafu can sometimes lead to identity struggles as individuals navigate between two worlds.
C1 Many hafu individuals have successfully embraced their dual heritage and have become cultural ambassadors.
C2 The experiences of hafu individuals offer valuable insights into the complexities of multicultural identity.
adjective describing someone who is of mixed-race, particularly of Japanese descent
A1 She is hafu, with a Japanese mother and a British father.
A2 The hafu child speaks both Japanese and English fluently.
B1 Being hafu, he often struggles with his cultural identity.
B2 The hafu model is gaining popularity in the fashion industry.
C1 As a hafu individual, she embraces both her Japanese and American heritage.
C2 The hafu actress is known for her versatility in portraying different cultural backgrounds.
formal The term 'hafu' is often used in Japan to refer to someone who is biracial.
informal I have a friend who is hafu - her mom is Japanese and her dad is American.
slang Some people mistakenly use 'hafu' as a derogatory term, which is not okay.
figurative Being hafu can sometimes come with its own unique set of challenges and experiences.
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