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  1. Why is the word “oriental” considered offensive? - Reddit

    Dec 29, 2023 · Oriental is less accurate because the orient includes those places you listed. The eastern terminal of the Orient Express was in Istanbul. “Orient” basically means “east of Europe”. Reply reply …

  2. What's your take on the term "Oriental"? - Reddit

    Feb 25, 2023 · What does "Oriental Art" even refer to? East Asian art? Art from the Islamic world? From the Indian subcontinent? All of these different art cultures can be considered "oriental" by definition, …

  3. Is the word Oriental Derogatory? : r/asian - Reddit

    Jan 5, 2022 · Is the word Oriental Derogatory? I think I could google this but I'd like a direct answer from real people. So my family lives in the southern US and the older people say Oriental like, a lot. I …

  4. Why is it offensive to say oriental? : r/AskReddit

    I have oriental flavored ramen noodles, oriental rugs, a lot of old literature uses the word orient. Yet, I called a person Oriental, and the room went silent. I had no idea this happened. When did it become …

  5. Thoughts on Oriental Pearl? : r/AFraudInJapan - Reddit

    Jan 9, 2024 · Someone called her out on her channel name, “oriental” pearl, huge lack of self-awareness was her response. At her peak she was begging for more subscribers hoping to be …

  6. So...Oriental Trading Company? : r/weddingplanning

    Hi all! Simple question here. Anyone use Oriental Trading for their wedding? Is the quality terrible? Not worth the risk? Good for some things/not others? Is Amazon cheaper? Thanks, as always!!

  7. Oriental Orthodoxy - Reddit

    Oriental Orthodox view on the Monarchy of the Father? To me, this is the view that makes the most sense. I know it's not about what makes 'sense' and what doesn't, but I wonder what role the belief in …

  8. Not sure if this is allowed but here it goes. The blue package ... - Reddit

    Dec 9, 2020 · Not sure if this is allowed but here it goes. The blue package used to be called “Oriental”. I applaud Maruchan for changing it to “Soy Sauce”. What I never really thought about though was the …

  9. Discussing the "Oriental" Exchange in Ep. 6 - Reddit

    The fact that "oriental" as a noun was frequenty used as a slur led to the more widespead perception of the word as offensive overall, even when used as an adjective.

  10. OrientalPearl - Reddit

    Mar 27, 2024 · r/OrientalPearl: Learning Chinese, Japanese, Korean This is a long, rambling post but I promise I have a purpose in making it. Beginner learning Cantonese here. I started out intending to …