"japon" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /jaːˈpɔn/ [Netherlands], /ʒaːˈpɔn/ [Belgium] Audio: Nl-japon.ogg Forms: japonnen [plural], japonnetje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɔn Etymology: Clipping of japonse rok, in reference to Japan. The word was subsequently influenced by French jupon, which has influenced the Belgian pronunciation. Etymology templates: {{clipping|nl|japonse rok}} Clipping of japonse rok, {{der|nl|fr|jupon}} French jupon Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} japon m (plural japonnen, diminutive japonnetje n)
  1. a gown, a robe, a dress Tags: masculine Synonyms: jurk Derived forms: avondjapon, huisjapon, kamerjapon, nachtjapon, pon
    Sense id: en-japon-nl-noun-AfrjajoD Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "japon"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "japoenje"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "japuen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Caribbean Hindustani",
      "lang_code": "hns",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "yápon"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Aukan",
          "lang_code": "djk",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "yapon"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Caribbean Javanese",
          "lang_code": "jvn",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "yapung"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Saramaccan",
          "lang_code": "srm",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "japó"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "lang_code": "srn",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "yapon"
    },
    {
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "lang_code": "fy",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "japon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "japonse rok",
      "japonse rok#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Japan",
      "Japan#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "jupon",
      "jupon#French"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "japonse rok"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of japonse rok",
      "name": "clipping"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "jupon"
      },
      "expansion": "French jupon",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of japonse rok, in reference to Japan. The word was subsequently influenced by French jupon, which has influenced the Belgian pronunciation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "japonnen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "japonnetje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "japon m (plural japonnen, diminutive japonnetje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ja",
        "pon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "avondjapon"
        },
        {
          "word": "huisjapon"
        },
        {
          "word": "kamerjapon"
        },
        {
          "word": "nachtjapon"
        },
        {
          "word": "pon"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              37
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Her slightly see-through muslin dress (the fashion of the day) didn’t leave men indifferent.",
          "text": "Haar japon van lichte mousseline, ietwat doorzichtig (dat was toen mode) liet de mannen niet onverschillig.",
          "translation": "Her slightly see-through muslin dress (the fashion of the day) didn’t leave men indifferent.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              59,
              64
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              59,
              64
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The makers sewed a total of 248 hand-made ribbons onto the dress.",
          "text": "De makers hebben in totaal 248 handgemaakte strikken op de japon aangebracht.",
          "translation": "The makers sewed a total of 248 hand-made ribbons onto the dress.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a gown, a robe, a dress"
      ],
      "id": "en-japon-nl-noun-AfrjajoD",
      "links": [
        [
          "gown",
          "gown"
        ],
        [
          "robe",
          "robe"
        ],
        [
          "dress",
          "dress"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "jurk"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jaːˈpɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "Netherlands"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒaːˈpɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "Belgium"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-japon.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/Nl-japon.ogg/Nl-japon.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Nl-japon.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "japon"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "avondjapon"
    },
    {
      "word": "huisjapon"
    },
    {
      "word": "kamerjapon"
    },
    {
      "word": "nachtjapon"
    },
    {
      "word": "pon"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "japon"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "japoenje"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "japuen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Caribbean Hindustani",
      "lang_code": "hns",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "yápon"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Aukan",
          "lang_code": "djk",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "yapon"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Caribbean Javanese",
          "lang_code": "jvn",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "yapung"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Saramaccan",
          "lang_code": "srm",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "japó"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "lang_code": "srn",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "yapon"
    },
    {
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "lang_code": "fy",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "japon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "japonse rok",
      "japonse rok#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Japan",
      "Japan#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "jupon",
      "jupon#French"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "japonse rok"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of japonse rok",
      "name": "clipping"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "jupon"
      },
      "expansion": "French jupon",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of japonse rok, in reference to Japan. The word was subsequently influenced by French jupon, which has influenced the Belgian pronunciation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "japonnen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "japonnetje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "japon m (plural japonnen, diminutive japonnetje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ja",
        "pon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch clippings",
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch masculine nouns",
        "Dutch nouns",
        "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
        "Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Dutch terms derived from French",
        "Dutch terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/ɔn"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              37
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Her slightly see-through muslin dress (the fashion of the day) didn’t leave men indifferent.",
          "text": "Haar japon van lichte mousseline, ietwat doorzichtig (dat was toen mode) liet de mannen niet onverschillig.",
          "translation": "Her slightly see-through muslin dress (the fashion of the day) didn’t leave men indifferent.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              59,
              64
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              59,
              64
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The makers sewed a total of 248 hand-made ribbons onto the dress.",
          "text": "De makers hebben in totaal 248 handgemaakte strikken op de japon aangebracht.",
          "translation": "The makers sewed a total of 248 hand-made ribbons onto the dress.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a gown, a robe, a dress"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gown",
          "gown"
        ],
        [
          "robe",
          "robe"
        ],
        [
          "dress",
          "dress"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "jurk"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jaːˈpɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "Netherlands"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒaːˈpɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "Belgium"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-japon.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/Nl-japon.ogg/Nl-japon.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Nl-japon.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "japon"
}

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