What does Japanese mean?
Definitions for Japanese
ˌdʒæp əˈniz, -ˈnisja·pa·nese
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Japanese.
Princeton's WordNet
Japanese, Nipponesenoun
a native or inhabitant of Japan
Japaneseadjective
the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese
Japanese, Nipponeseadjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language
"the Japanese Emperor"; "Japanese cars"
Wiktionary
Japanesenoun
A person living in or coming from Japan, or of Japanese ancestry.
A Japanese will typically have black hair, brown eyes, and pale skin.
Japanesenoun
Japanese food.
Let's go out to eat. I'm in the mood for Japanese.
Japaneseadjective
Of, relating to, or derived from Japan, its language, or culture.
Japanesenoun
The main language spoken in Japan.
I've been studying Japanese for three years, and I still can't order pizza in Tokyo!
ChatGPT
Japanese
Japanese refers to the people, culture, language, and customs of Japan, a country located in East Asia. It can also describe things that are related to Japan or originated from Japan. The Japanese language, known for its unique writing system and pronunciation, is spoken by the majority of the country's population. Japanese culture encompasses a wide range of artistic, culinary, and societal practices, such as tea ceremonies, traditional arts and crafts, anime and manga, and a deep respect for social harmony and politeness.
Webster Dictionary
Japaneseadjective
of or pertaining to Japan, or its inhabitants
Japanese
a native or inhabitant of Japan; collectively, the people of Japan
Japanese
the language of the people of Japan
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Japanese' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1971
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Japanese' in Nouns Frequency: #2929
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Japanese' in Adjectives Frequency: #267
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Japanese in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Japanese in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Japanese in a Sentence
What Japanese have not been able to do is actually move from components to software and services, japanese companies tend to be very good around manufacturing and development but not the rest.
I don’t think I would have ever attempted to do this without a Japanese partner.
Japanese macaque monkeys have coexisted alongside humans since the Edo period -- Japan is very mountainous and communities live close to mountains where monkeys live, so it is easy for monkeys to enter villages and towns.
Gold Coast is one of the most popular and visited Australian destinations amongst the Japanese, the beaches also provide an iconic backdrop for something like this.
This week, while one part of the Japanese government is proudly facilitating international cooperation by hosting the G20 meeting, another is quietly extricating itself from the obligation for global collaboration on the protection and management of the world's whales, japan leaving the IWC and defying international law to pursue its commercial whaling ambitions is renegade, retrograde and myopic....
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Translations for Japanese
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- اليابانيةArabic
- japonskýCzech
- japanskDanish
- japanischGerman
- ΙαπωνικάGreek
- japanaEsperanto
- japonésSpanish
- ژاپنیPersian
- japanilainenFinnish
- JaponaisFrench
- SeapánachIrish
- जापानीHindi
- japánHungarian
- JepangIndonesian
- giapponeseItalian
- 日本人Japanese
- 일본어Korean
- IaponicaLatin
- JapansDutch
- japanskNorwegian
- japońskiPolish
- japonêsPortuguese
- japonezRomanian
- ЯпонскийRussian
- japanskaSwedish
- ஜப்பானியTamil
- JaponcaTurkish
- японськийUkrainian
- جاپانیUrdu
- tiếng NhậtVietnamese
- 日本Chinese
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