"Japonise" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: Japonises [present, singular, third-person], Japonising [participle, present], Japonised [participle, past], Japonised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} Japonise (third-person singular simple present Japonises, present participle Japonising, simple past and past participle Japonised)
  1. Alternative form of Japanize Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Japanize
    Sense id: en-Japonise-en-verb-NAanf87A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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