Jepun
See also: jepun
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Malay Jepun (“Japan”), from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún, “Japan”). Doublet of Jepang.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈpun/ [d͡ʒəˈpun]
- Rhymes: -un
- Syllabification: Je‧pun
Proper noun
Jêpun (obsolete)
Adjective
Jêpun (obsolete)
Further reading
- “Jepun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Alternative forms
- Jepang (historical)
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈpun/ [d͡ʒəˈpun]
- Rhymes: -pun, -un
- Hyphenation: Je‧pun
Proper noun
Jepun (Jawi spelling جڤون)
Adjective
Jepun (Jawi spelling جڤون)
Affixations
Compounds
- bahasa Jepun
- orang Jepun
Descendants
- Indonesian: Jepun