Japon

See also: japon, japón, and Japón

English

Alternative forms

  • Iapon

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 日本 (jat6 bun2).

Proper noun

Japon

  1. Obsolete form of Japan.

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Japon

  1. Japan (a country in Asia)

Crimean Tatar

Proper noun

Japon

  1. Japan (a country in Asia)

French

Etymology

From either or both Dutch Japan and/or Portuguese Japão, from either or both:

Pronunciation

  • (Standard French) IPA(key): /ʒa.pɔ̃/
  • (file)
  • (Quebec) IPA(key): /ʒa.pɔ̃/, /ʒɑ.pɔ̃/

Proper noun

Japon m

  1. Japan (a country and archipelago in East Asia)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: Japon
  • Italian: Giappone
  • Lombard: Gjapon
  • Norman: Japon
  • Persian: ژاپن (žâpon)
  • Rade: Za pô nê (via japonais)
  • Turkish: Japon
  • Venetian: Giapòn

See also

Lombard

Proper noun

Japon m

  1. Alternative spelling of Gjapon (Japan)

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French Japon.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Japon m

  1. (Jersey) Japan

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒaˈpu/

Proper noun

Japon m

  1. Japan

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French Japon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒɑˈpon/, [ʒɑˈpʰo̞n̪]

Proper noun

Japon

  1. A Japanese

Adjective

Japon (uncomparable)

  1. Japanese, relating to Japan or Japaneses.

Synonyms

  • Japonyalı

Derived terms

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