Nipponese

English

Etymology

From Nippon (romanized version of 日本, the native Japanese name for Japan) + -ese.

Adjective

Nipponese (not comparable)

(dated) Japanese.

Translations

Japanese — see Japanese

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 日本的 (Rìběnde)
French: nippon (fr)
Galician: nipón
Italian: nipponico (it)
Portuguese:
Brazilian: nipônico (pt)

European: nipónico (pt)
Spanish: nipón (es)

Proper noun

Nipponese

(dated) The Japanese language.

Translations

Japanese — see Japanese

Noun

Nipponese (plural Nipponese)

(dated) A Japanese person.

References

(The Japanese people) 1844 reference
(Japanese, adjective) 1903 reference
(The Japanese language) 1908 reference

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