ジャパン

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Japan. Doublet of ()(ほん) (Nihon).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ジャ [jàpáꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑa̠pã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

ジャパン • (Japan

  1. (only in compounds) Japan
  2. (sports) national team of Japan

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