"Japan" meaning in Icelandic

See Japan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈjaːpʰan/
Etymology: From Danish Japan, from Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún), from Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puən^X, literally “sun origin”). Etymology templates: {{bor|is|da|Japan}} Danish Japan, {{der|is|nl|Japan}} Dutch Japan, {{der|is|ms|Jepang}} Malay Jepang, {{der|is|nan-hbl|日本|tr=Ji̍t-pún}} Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún), {{der|is|ltc|日本|lit=sun origin}} Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puən^X, literally “sun origin”) Head templates: {{head|is|proper noun|g=n}} Japan n
  1. Japan (a country in East Asia) Tags: neuter Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Asia, Japan Related terms: Japani, japanska

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "da",
        "3": "Japan"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish Japan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "Japan"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch Japan",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "Jepang"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay Jepang",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "日本",
        "tr": "Ji̍t-pún"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "日本",
        "lit": "sun origin"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puən^X, literally “sun origin”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Danish Japan, from Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún), from Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puən^X, literally “sun origin”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Japan n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic exonyms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 14 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Countries",
          "orig": "is:Countries",
          "parents": [
            "Polities",
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Countries in Asia",
          "orig": "is:Countries in Asia",
          "parents": [
            "Countries",
            "Places",
            "Asia",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Japan",
          "orig": "is:Japan",
          "parents": [
            "Asia",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I'm going to Japan.",
          "text": "Ég fer til Japans."
        },
        {
          "english": "Where is Japan located on the map?",
          "text": "Hvar er Japan staðsett á kortinu?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Japan (a country in East Asia)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Japan-is-name-etag6e31",
      "links": [
        [
          "Japan",
          "Japan#English"
        ],
        [
          "East Asia",
          "East Asia#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Japani"
        },
        {
          "word": "japanska"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaːpʰan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Japan"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "da",
        "3": "Japan"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish Japan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "Japan"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch Japan",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "Jepang"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay Jepang",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "日本",
        "tr": "Ji̍t-pún"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "日本",
        "lit": "sun origin"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puən^X, literally “sun origin”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Danish Japan, from Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún), from Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puən^X, literally “sun origin”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Japan n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Japani"
    },
    {
      "word": "japanska"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Icelandic exonyms",
        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic neuter nouns",
        "Icelandic proper nouns",
        "Icelandic terms borrowed from Danish",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Danish",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Dutch",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Hokkien",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Malay",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Middle Chinese",
        "Pages with 14 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "is:Countries",
        "is:Countries in Asia",
        "is:Japan"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I'm going to Japan.",
          "text": "Ég fer til Japans."
        },
        {
          "english": "Where is Japan located on the map?",
          "text": "Hvar er Japan staðsett á kortinu?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Japan (a country in East Asia)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Japan",
          "Japan#English"
        ],
        [
          "East Asia",
          "East Asia#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaːpʰan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Japan"
}

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