"Japanophile" meaning in English

See Japanophile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dʒəˌpænə(ʊ)ˈfaɪl/ [UK] Forms: Japanophiles [plural]
enPR: jə-păn'ə-fīl' [UK], jə-păn'ō-fīl' [UK] Rhymes: -aɪl Etymology: From Japan + -o- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Japan|-o-|-phile}} Japan + -o- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} Japanophile (plural Japanophiles)
  1. A person who loves the country, culture, or people of Japan. Wikipedia link: Japanophile Categories (topical): People, Philias Synonyms: Nipponophile Related terms: Japanologist, Japanophilia, Japanophilic, xenophile Translations (A person who loves Japan): японофи́л (japonofíl) [masculine] (Bulgarian), японофи́лка (japonofílka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 哈日族 (hārìzú) (Chinese Mandarin), 親日派 (Chinese Mandarin), 亲日派 (qīnrìpài) (Chinese Mandarin), 哈日 (hārì) (Chinese Mandarin), 精日 (jīngrì) [derogatory] (Chinese Mandarin), japanofiili (Finnish), japonophile [feminine, masculine] (French), nippophile [feminine, masculine] (French), xaponófilo [masculine] (Galician), Japanophil [masculine] (German), nippofilo [masculine] (Italian), 親日派 (shinnichiha) (alt: しんにちは) (Japanese), 哈日族 (hārīzū) (note: from Chinese) (Japanese), ジャパノファイル (japanofairu) (note: from English) (Japanese), 지일파 (jiilpa) (alt: 知日派) (Korean), nipófilo [masculine] (Portuguese), японофи́л (japonofíl) [masculine] (Russian), японофи́лка (japonofílka) [feminine] (Russian), nipofilo [masculine] (Spanish), japonofilo [masculine] (Spanish), japanofil [common-gender] (Swedish), nippofil [common-gender] (Swedish), Thân Nhật Bản (Vietnamese)

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