japan

Nouns

  • (n) a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean Japanese Archipelago, Japanese Islands,
  • (n) a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building Nihon, Nippon,
  • (n) lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer
  • (n) lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient

Verbs

  • (v) coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan

Synonyms

Japanese Archipelago Japanese Islands Nihon Nippon

Words of close approximity

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