Nippon

See also: nippon

English

Etymology

From Japanese 日本(にっぽん) (Nippon), an alternative or older form of 日本(にほん) (Nihon).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: nĭʹpŏn, IPA(key): /ˈnɪpɒn/, [ˈnɪpɒn]
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  • (US) enPR: nĭpŏnʹ, IPA(key): /nɪˈpɑn/, [nɪˈpʰɑn]
  • Rhymes: (US) -ɑn

Proper noun

Nippon (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Japan

Derived terms

Translations

French

Noun

Nippon m (plural Nippons, feminine Nippone or Nipponne)

  1. resident or native of Japan, Japanese person (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonym: Japonais

Indonesian

Etymology

From Japanese 日本(にっぽん) (Nippon), an alternative or older form of 日本(にほん) (Nihon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɪp̚pɔn]
  • Hyphenation: Nip‧pon

Proper noun

Nippon

  1. (dated) Japan
    Penggantian nama militer, oleh karena Nippon, adalah Batavia dengan nama Djakarta dalam keadaan perang terdjadi pada tanggal 9 Desember 1942.[1]Military name change, because of Japan, included Batavia with Djakarta in war on 9 December 1942.

Adjective

Nippon

  1. (dated) Japanese
    Kenpetai itu berdiri, berkata dalam bahasa Nippon dengan orang Nippon [...] itu.[2]That military policeman stand up, talk in Japanese to that Japanese.

Synonyms

References

  1. Soekanto (1963) Sedikit Tentang Hal Ihwal Kota Djakarta Sampai Lahirnja Republik Indonesia, Jakarta: Departemen Penerangan Republik Indonesia, page 572
  2. Idrus (2011), “Kota-Harmoni”, in Dari Ave Maria ke Jalan Lain ke Roma, 27 edition, Jakarta: Balai Pustaka, →ISBN

Japanese

Romanization

Nippon

  1. Rōmaji transcription of にっぽん
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ニッポン
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