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Jap
''Jap'' is an English abbreviation of the word " Japanese". In the United States, some Japanese Americans have come to find the term offensive because of the internment they suffered during World War II. Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, ''Jap ...
'' is an English slur abbreviation of the word "Japanese".
Jap, as a name or nickname, may refer to:
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Jap, West Virginia
Jap was an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It was located north of Dry Creek, West Virginia, Dry Creek.
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, an unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, U.S.
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Jap Allen, 20th-century American jazz musician and bandleader
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Jap Barbeau (1882–1969), American professional baseball player
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Jap fiddle, a one-stringed bowed instrument from the early 20th century
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Jap Herron'', a 1917 novel purportedly written by Mark Twain
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Jap Payne
Andrew H. "Jap" Payne (December 6, 1879 – August 22, 1942) was an American baseball player in the Negro leagues. He played multiple positions, including outfield and infield
Infield is a sports term whose definition depends on the sport in w ...
(1879–1942), American baseball player in the Negro leagues
* Jap Road, former name of
Boondocks Road
Boondocks Road (formerly Jap Road) is a 4.3-mile (6.9-kilometer) road in Fannett, Texas.
History
In the early 20th century, Japanese immigrant Yoshio Mayumi and his brother Yasuo settled in Fannett, purchasing 1734 acres (7 km2) of land. T ...
in Fannett, Texas, U.S.
JAP, as an acronym or abbreviation, may refer to:
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Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport , also known as Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport, and locally referred to simply as JAP, is an airport located in the town of Zanderij and hub for airline carrier Suriname Airways, Surinam Airway ...
in Paramaribo, Suriname
* JAP, callsign of
Yosami Transmitting Station, a defunct VLF transmitting station
* "JAP", a single by J-Pop band
Abingdon Boys School
Abingdon Boys School (stylized as abingdon boys school and abbreviated a.b.s.) is a Japanese rock band formed in 2005. It consists of vocalist Takanori Nishikawa, guitarists Sunao and Hiroshi Shibasaki, and keyboardist Toshiyuki Kishi. They have ...
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J.A.P.
J. A. Prestwich Industries, was a British engineering equipment manufacturing company named after founder John Alfred Prestwich, which was formed in 1951 by the amalgamation of J. A. Prestwich and Company Limited and Pencils Ltd.
History
John ...
a former UK engine manufacturer
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Jan Adhikar Party
Babu Singh Kushwaha (born 7 May 1966) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh, serving as chief of the Jan Adhikar Party and former Family Welfare Minister in the Uttar Pradesh government under Mayawati. He was also one of Behenji’s tru ...
, a political party in Uttar Pradesh, India, founded by Babu Singh Kushwaha
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Java Anon Proxy
Java Anon Proxy (JAP) also known as JonDonym, was a proxy system designed to allow browsing the Web with revocable pseudonymity. , a system designed for anonymous Web browsing
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Jewish-American princess
Stereotypes of Jews are generalized representations of Jews, often caricatured and of a prejudiced and antisemitic nature.
Reproduced common objects, phrases, and traditions are used to emphasize or ridicule Jewishness. This includes the compla ...
(may also refer to "prince" or other variations)
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Journal of Applied Physics
The ''Journal of Applied Physics'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal with a focus on the physics of modern technology. The journal was originally established in 1931 under the name of ''Physics'', and was published by the American Physical So ...
'', established in 1931
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Juntas de Abastecimientos y Precios, rationing boards in Chile under president Allende
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Juventudes de Acción Popular
The Juventudes de Acción Popular (JAP) was the radicalised youth wing of the Spanish Confederation of the Autonomous Right, CEDA, the main Catholic party during part of the Second Spanish Republic. The organization underwent a process of fascisti ...
, the youth movement of the CEDA in Spain
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Japji Sahib
''Japji Sahib''
(, pronunciation: ) is the Sikh thesis, that appears at the beginning of the '' Guru Granth Sahib'' – the scripture of the Sikhs. ''Jap'' is the original name of the prayer and to show respect, it is called ''Jap ji Sahib''. I ...
, a Sikh prayer, from "jap" (repeated praying)
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Jaap (disambiguation)
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Japa (disambiguation)
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Japan (disambiguation)
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Japp (disambiguation)
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