"Japanization" meaning in English

See Japanization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Japanizations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Japanization (countable and uncountable, plural Japanizations)
  1. (informal, sometimes derogatory) The process or result of making or becoming Japanese. Tags: countable, derogatory, informal, sometimes, uncountable Synonyms: Japanification
    Sense id: en-Japanization-en-noun-YZLO~wWD Categories (other): Japan Disambiguation of Japan: 78 22
  2. (economy) Persistent stagnation and deflation. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: Japanification
    Sense id: en-Japanization-en-noun-mwj5LV-V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): japonisation [feminine] (French)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 50 50

Inflected forms

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