Nipponese

adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Japanese. dated, not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Japanese language. dated
Noun
  1. 1
    A Japanese person. dated
  2. 2
    a native or inhabitant of Japan wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

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

Etymology 3

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

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