Japanophobia

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A fear or hate of Japan and Japanese people or culture. uncountable

    "Perhaps this is one of the reasons of their Japanophobia. But if Japan became the ally of France, all this fear and suspicion of Japan would disappear, ..."

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nipponophobianipponophobia

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"Perhaps this is one of the reasons of their Japanophobia. But if Japan became the ally of France, all this fear and suspicion of Japan would disappear, ..."

Etymology

From Japano- + -phobia.

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