Japani

Japani

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

From possibly German Japan, from Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún). See English Japan for further etymology.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɑpɑni/, [ˈjɑ̝pɑ̝ni]
• Rhymes: -ɑpɑni
• Syllabification^(key): Ja‧pa‧ni
• Hyphenation^(key): Ja‧pa‧ni

Japani

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

• panija

• IPA^(key): /ˈjaːpʰa(ː)nɪ/

Japani m (genitive singular Japana, nominative plural Japanir or Japanar)

1. Japanese (native or inhabitant of Japan)

   Synonym: Japi (obsolete)

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
• Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “Japani”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
• Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
• “Japani” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

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Japani

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

• Kijapani
• Mjapani
• Ujapani