Japon

See also: japon, japón, and Japón

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Japan or Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepang, from Sinitic 日本 (Rìběn).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒa.pɔ̃/
Audio (file)

Proper noun

Japon m

Japan

Related terms

Terms related to Japon

japonais
japonerie

japonisme
japonologie

Descendants

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

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French Japon.

Pronunciation

Audio (Jersey) (file)

Proper noun

Japon m

(Jersey) Japan

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French Japon, from Dutch Japan or Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepang, from Sinitic 日本 (Rìběn).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒɑpon/

Proper noun

Japon

A Japanese

Derived terms

Japonca

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