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Kamikaze

usgb/ˌkæmɪˈkɑːzi/Volume
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Historical Sensitivity

Using 'kamikaze' regarding WWII can evoke strong emotions due to its historical significance.

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His grandfather was a kamikaze pilot.
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Not Generic

'Kamikaze' refers specifically to Japanese WWII practices, not similar tactics of other nations.

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Kamikaze tactics were unique to the Japanese forces.
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Past Tense

Usually discussed in the past tense, 'kamikaze' relates to historical events.

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Kamikaze missions impacted the Pacific battles.
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