Synonyms for japanese
ˌdʒæp əˈniz, -ˈnisja·pa·nese

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1. Japanesenoun

   Synonyms:
   Nihongo

2. Japanesenoun

   The main language spoken in Japan.

   I’ve been studying Japanese for three years, and I still can’t order pizza in Tokyo!

   Synonyms:
   Nihongo

Princeton's WordNet

1. Japanese, Nipponesenoun

   a native or inhabitant of Japan

2. Japaneseadjective

   the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese

3. Japanese, Nipponeseadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language

   "the Japanese Emperor"; "Japanese cars"

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. japaneseadjective

   Synonyms:
   of japan

2. japanesenoun

   Synonyms:
   native of japan

3. japanesenoun

   Synonyms:
   language of japan

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1. List of paraphrases for "japanese":

   japan, japenese, yen, japs, jap

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1. John F. Welch:

   We know where most of the creativity, the innovation, the stuff that drives productivity lies--in the minds of those closest to the work. It's been there in front of our noses all along while we've been running around chasing robots and reading books on how to become Japanese--or at least manage like them.

2. David Stilwell:

   I look forward to building on the (U.S.-Japan) alliance as the cornerstone of peace, security and prosperity here in the Asia-Pacific, i look forward to some interaction with senior Japanese officials, understanding where we sit today in the free and open Indo-Pacific strategy, as well as discussing topics like Iran and North Korea.

3. Hikaru Sato:

   There probably won't be a catalyst from the Japanese market to counter external worries like oil price falls and the U.S. market's slide, so we may expect more volatility for today and tomorrow.

4. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe:

   Thousands of Japanese ships ply those waters every year including vessels carrying nine tenths of our oil. It is Japan's lifeline.

5. Lionel Fatton:

   If true, it means current South Korean and Japanese missile defense systems become close to impotent.