Synonyms for japan
dʒəˈpænjapan

Princeton's WordNet

1. Japan, Japanese Islands, Japanese Archipelagonoun

   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

2. Japan, Nippon, Nihonnoun

   a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building

3. japannoun

   lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer

4. japanverb

   lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient

5. japanverb

   coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan

Matched Categories

1. • Asia
   • Asian Country
   • Pacific
   • Archipelago
   • Handicraft
   • Lacquer
   • Lacquerware

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1. japanverb

   Synonyms:
   varnish, lacquer

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1. japannoun

   Synonyms:
   nippon, flowery kingdom

   Associated words:
   japanese, geisha, coolie, mikado, samurai, shizoku, heimin, kwazoku, mongol, mongolian, kimono, dairi, daimio, saki, tycoon, shogun

2. japannoun

   Synonyms:
   lacquer, varnish, enamel

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1. List of paraphrases for "japan":

   japanese, japans, japon, tokyo

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1. Eddie Jones:

   Behind me you have the new sporting heroes of Japan, it's a great credit to this team. They are the heroes. They've changed Japanese rugby. To finish the tournament ranked ninth in the world, it's an absolutely amazing success story.

2. Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida:

   Prime Minister Abe, as the prime minister of Japan, once again expresses his feeling of heartfelt apology and remorse to all those who, as 'comfort women', experienced much suffering and incurred incurable psychological and physical wounds.

3. Junichi Ishikawa:

   China looks to be the main theme for 2016, as developments there could unsettle equities while disrupting the Fed's intended rate hike schedule, china risk adds a layer of support to the yen, which already looks to appreciate this year as Japan's current account surplus grows at a faster-than-expected pace.

4. Chief Executive Larry Fink:

   It makes sense in the U.S. economy, it makes much less sense in economies where most of the pool of assets of individuals are sitting in a bank account. I see negative impact. That is why I've always questioned monetary policy without a large, I would say, equity culture. That's really what's happened in Japan and in Europe.

5. Cho Hyun-woo:

   If you kill the technology that can make these ships when they are ordered en masse starting 2018, it's painfully obvious the technology will go to China or Japan.