"Nippon" meaning in English

See Nippon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈnɪpɒn/ [UK], [ˈnɪpɒn] [UK], /nɪˈpɑn/ [US], [nɪˈpʰɑn] [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nippon.wav [Southern-England]
enPR: nĭʹpŏn [US], nĭpŏnʹ [US] Rhymes: (US) -ɑn Etymology: From Japanese 日本(にっぽん) (Nippon), an alternative or older form of 日本(にほん) (Nihon). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|日本|^にっぽん}} 日本(にっぽん) (Nippon), {{ja-r|日本|^にほん}} 日本(にほん) (Nihon) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|-}} Nippon (uncountable)
  1. (rare, chiefly in brand or company names) Japan. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (place): Japan Derived forms: Nip [pejorative], Nipponese, Nipponic, Nipponism, nipponize, Nipponophile, Nipponophobia

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