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Nipponize
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nipponize
English
Alternative forms
en Nipponise ise-form
en nipponize
Etymology
en :af Nippon -ize + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈnɪpɒnaɪz/
en
Verb
en make or become Japanese en ambitransitive To make or become Japanese, as to customs, culture, or style.
en Japanize Japanicize
en A Great Crime Against Justice Doremus Scudder The Friend LXXI 1 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii Hawaiian Board Book Rooms January 1913 4 https://archive.org/details/friend0071unse/page/4/mode/1up 2 Christianity should be Japan’s greatest ally in Nipponizing its new territory.
en Introduction to the Focus Edition w:William Shakespeare Kenneth Sprague Rothwell The Tragedy of King Lear New Kittredge Shakespeare Newburyport, Mass. Focus Publishing/Ron Pullins Company 2012 xxii https://archive.org/details/tragedyofkinglea0000shak_f0h9/page/n23/mode/1up 978-1-58510-265-5 The movie “Nipponizes” King Lear within the protocols of the formalistic patterns of traditional “Noh” drama.
en w:Paul Theroux Best Man Mother Land Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y. Eamon Dolan Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017 361 https://archive.org/details/motherland0000ther_x3e1/page/361/mode/1up 978-0-618-83932-2 He invited me for a meal. The table was set with plates and chopsticks, little dishes of soy sauce and wasabi paste; bigger platters of sushi, sashimi, tempura, and dumplings; bowls of miso soup. “I have been thoroughly Nipponized,” Floyd said.
en convert to katakana or to enable to work with the Japanese script en transitive To convert to katakana or to enable to work with the Japanese script.
en translate into Japanese en transitive To translate into Japanese.
Translations
to make or become Japanese
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 日本化 Rìběnhuà, cmn 皇民化
Finnish: transitive fi japanisoida, intransitive fi japanisoitua
French: fr nipponiser, fr japoniser
Japanese: ja 日本化 日本化する にほんかする, Nihonka-suru
Lithuanian: lt japoninti
Polish: pl japonizować impf, pl zjaponizować pf
Portuguese: pt niponizar
Russian: ru японизи́ровать
Spanish: es niponizar
Turkish: tr japonlaştırmak
Vietnamese: vi Nhật hóa, vi Nhật Bản hóa
to convert to katakana or to enable to work with the Japanese script
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 日本化 Rìběnhuà
French: fr nipponiser, fr japoniser
Japanese: ja 日本化 日本化する にほんかする, Nihonka-suru, ja 仮名書きする かながきする, kanagaki-suru
Polish: pl japonizować impf, pl zjaponizować pf
Russian: ru японизи́ровать
Spanish: es niponizar
Vietnamese: vi Nhật hóa, vi Nhật Bản hóa
to translate into Japanese
Arabic: ar تَرْجَمَ إِلَى اَلْيَابَانِيَّة
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 翻譯成日語 fānyì chéng Rìyǔ
Finnish: fi japanintaa
French: fr traduire en japonais
Japanese: ja 日本語に翻訳する にほんごにほんやくする, Nihongo-ni hon'yaku-suru, ja 和訳する わやくする, Wayaku-suru
Polish: pl japonizować impf, pl zjaponizować pf
Russian: ru переводи́ть на япо́нский, ru перевести́ на япо́нский
Spanish: es traducir a japonés