"Japon" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Possibly from New Latin Japonia or French Japon or Cantonese 日本 (jat⁶ bun²). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|Japonia}} New Latin Japonia, {{bor|en|fr|Japon}} French Japon, {{bor|en|yue|日本}} Cantonese 日本 (jat⁶ bun²) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Japon
  1. Obsolete form of Japan. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Japan Categories (place): Countries in Asia, Japan Synonyms: Iapon
    Sense id: en-Japon-en-name-qah0BLVR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 11 11 13 16 11 10 14 14 3 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 10 12 16 10 10 14 14 3 0
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