Etymology

kaigai niki

Today it means: An overseas (non-Japanese) person in a primarily Japanese livestream. Full definition →

Japanese 海外ニキ
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The story

  1. Japanese · borrowed from海外ニキ“overseas bro”
  2. English todaykaigai niki

Borrowed from Japanese 海外ニキ (kaigai niki, “overseas bro”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.