Japans
See also: japans
Afrikaans
Alternative forms
- Japons (archaic)
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch Japans, equivalent to Japan + -s.
Adjective
Japans (attributive Japanse, not comparable)
- Japanese (of, from, or pertaining to Japan, the Japanese people or the Japanese language)
- Synonym: Japannees
Proper noun
Japans
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Japansch (obsolete)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jaːˈpɑns/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ja‧pans
- Rhymes: -ɑns
Adjective
Japans (comparative Japanser, superlative meest Japans or Japanst)
Declension
| Declension of Japans | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | Japans | |||
| inflected | Japanse | |||
| comparative | Japanser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | Japans | Japanser | het Japanst het Japanste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | Japanse | Japansere | Japanste |
| n. sing. | Japans | Japanser | Japanste | |
| plural | Japanse | Japansere | Japanste | |
| definite | Japanse | Japansere | Japanste | |
| partitive | Japans | Japansers | — | |
Derived terms
- Japanse sneeuwbal
Proper noun
Japans n
- Japanese language
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjaːpaːns/
Audio: (file)
Noun
Japans
- genitive singular of Japan
Icelandic
Proper noun
Japans n
- indefinite genitive singular of Japan
Swedish
Proper noun
Japans
- genitive of Japan