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Nippon
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nippon
English
Etymology
en ja - 日本 ^にっぽん, an alternative or older form of 日本 ^にほん. en Nihon Japan.
Pronunciation
nĭʹpŏn UK, en /ˈnɪpɒn/ [ˈnɪpɒn]
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nippon.wav Southern England
nĭpŏnʹ nēʹpŏn US, en /nɪˈpɑn/ [nɪˈpʰɑn] /ˈnipɑn/
en ɑn 2 US
Proper noun
-
en rare chiefly in brand or company names, and on postage stamps Japan.
en Luciana Lopez and Chris Isidore US Steel and Nippon Steel say Trump has approved their partnership w:CNN Business https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/13/business/us-steel-nippon-trump-deal 2025-06-13 President Donald Trump has approved a partnership between US Steel and Nippon Steel, the companies said in a release on Friday. https://web.archive.org/web/20251117104246/https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/13/business/us-steel-nippon-trump-deal 17 November 2025
Derived terms
en nipponium Nipponize Nipponophilic Nip<ll:pejorative> Nipponese Nipponic Nipponism nipponize Nipponophile Nipponophobia
Translations
a country in East Asia Japan
en Japan
French
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Nippon.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
Noun
m Nippone,+
resident or native of Japan, Japanese person male or of unspecified gender
fr Japonais
Related terms
fr nippon
fr Nationalities
Indonesian
thumb|250px|right|Japanese propaganda poster in Indonesia
Etymology
From id ja - 日本 ^にっぽん, an alternative or older form of 日本 ^にほん.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
id proper noun
id dated Japan
id Penggantian nama militer, oleh karena Nippon, adalah Batavia dengan nama Djakarta dalam keadaan perang terdjadi pada tanggal 9 Desember 1942. Military name change, because of Japan, included Batavia with Djakarta in war on 9 December 1942. id Soekanto Sedikit Tentang Hal Ihwal Kota Djakarta Sampai Lahirnja Republik Indonesia 572 1963 Departemen Penerangan Republik Indonesia Jakarta Mimbar Penerangan
id Rakjat Nippon jang melakoekan kedjahatan dihoekoem menoeroet oendang-oendang hoekoeman kriminil Dai Nippon.
Adjective
id dated Japanese
id Kenpetai itu berdiri, berkata dalam bahasa Nippon dengan orang Nippon [...] itu. That military policeman stand up, talk in Japanese to that Japanese. id Idrus Dari Ave Maria ke Jalan Lain ke Roma Kota-Harmoni 2011 1948 Balai Pustaka Jakarta 27 9794072184
Synonyms
id Jepang
id Jepun
References
Japanese
Romanization
にっぽん
ニッポン