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    japan
    /dʒəˈpan/

    noun

    • 1. a hard, dark, enamel-like varnish containing asphalt, used to give a black gloss to metal objects.

    verb

    • 1. cover (something) with a hard black varnish: "the pillars are to be japanned"

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  2. 5 days ago · Japan is an island country lying off the east coast of Asia. It consists of a string of islands in a northeast-southwest arc that stretches for approximately 1,500 miles (2,400 km) through the western North Pacific Ocean. Tokyo is Japan’s national capital.

  3. Japan | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of Japan in English. Japan. noun. uk / dʒəˈpæn / us / dʒəˈpæn / Add to word list Add to word list. a country in East Asia formed of a group of islands. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Countries, nationalities & continents: country names. Afghanistan. Albania. Albion. Algeria.

  4. Definition of Japan noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. Japan is a group of islands in the Western Pacific, off the coast of China. The four biggest islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Shikoku, and Kyushu, and there are about 6,000 smaller islands there. Japan is separated from the Asian continent by the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea.

  6. nē-ˈhȯn. country in eastern Asia comprising Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku, and other islands in the western Pacific; a constitutional monarchy; capital Tokyo area 145,914 square miles (377,915 square kilometers), population 126,168,000. see also japanese.

  7. JAPAN meaning: 1 : island country in Asia; 2 : part of the Pacific Ocean.

  8. Define japan. japan synonyms, japan pronunciation, japan translation, English dictionary definition of japan. Japan A country consisting of an archipelago off the eastern coast of Asia. The islands' indigenous culture was largely supplanted after c. 600 bc by...

  9. Japan definition: 1. a country consisting of a group of islands near the east coast of Asia 2. coming from or…. Learn more.

  10. Japan is an island country lying off the east coast of Asia. It consists of a string of islands in a northeast-southwest arc that stretches for approximately 1,500 miles (2,400 km) through the western North Pacific Ocean. Tokyo is Japan’s national capital.

  11. Japan (日本, Nihon or Nippon, officially日本国, Nihon-koku or Nippon-koku) is an island country that sits off the east coast of Asia. Japan comprises over three thousand islands, the largest of which are Honshū, Hokkaidō, Kyūshū, and Shikoku. Most of the islands are mountainous, and many are volcanic; Japan’s highest peak, Mount Fuji, is a volcano.