So, if I argued that the N word isn't derogatory because it is original a mispronunciation of the Spanish/Portuguese word for black then it is perfectly okay to use it because I don't mean it to be deregulatory?

How but when I hear Gaijin da? Which translates to "Fuck, a Gaijin?" Or do you really think when some old ji ji growls "Gaijin" as soon as he sees me he is simply surprised to see me? Even though I've lived in his neighborhood for 18 years?

Sad to see you write an article the rightly points out that discrimination, racism and violence against Asian Americans needs to stop and then turn around and try to defend racists behavior in another country.