Japanese

Jap·a·nese  (jp-nz, -ns)

adj.

Of or relating to Japan or its people, language, or culture.

n. pl. Japanese

1.

a. A native or inhabitant of Japan.

b. A person of Japanese ancestry.

2. The language of the Japanese, possibly related to the Altaic family, written in kana and Chinese characters.

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Japanese

Adjective

of Japan

Noun

1. pl -nese a person from Japan

2. the language of Japan

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Japanese - a native or inhabitant of Japan       Nipponese samurai - feudal Japanese military aristocracy ninja - a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building Asian, Asiatic - a native or inhabitant of Asia Ryukyuan - a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan Jap, Nip - (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent geisha, geisha girl - a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing ninja - a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu samurai - a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy shogun - a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68
	2.	Japanese - the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese Altaic language, Altaic - a group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe Ryukyuan - the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building mikado, tenno - the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
Adj.	1.	Japanese - of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language; "the Japanese Emperor"; "Japanese cars" Nipponese

Translations

Japanese [dʒæpəˈniːz] adj → japonés/esa

n (pl inv) → japonés/esa m/f;

(LING) → japonés m

Japanese [dʒæpəˈniːz] Japan adj → japonais(e)

n pl inv → Japonais(e);

(Ling) → japonais m

Japanese [dʒæpəˈniːz] Japan adj → japanisch

n inv → Japaner(in) m(f);

(Ling) → Japanisch nt

Japanese [dʒæpəˈniːz] adj → giapponese

n (pl inv) → giapponese m/f;

(LING) → giapponese m