ژاپن

Persian

Alternative forms

• ژاپون (žâpon), جاپن (jâpon), جاپون (jâpon)

Etymology

Borrowed from French Japon.

Pronunciation

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʒɑː.pʰǽn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʒɑː.pʰǽn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʒɑː.pʰǽn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʒɔː.pʰǽn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʒɒː.pʰón]

Readings
Dari reading?	žāpan
Iranian reading?	žâpon

Proper noun

Dari	جاپان
Iranian Persian	ژاپن
Tajik	Япония, Ҷопон, Жопон

ژاپُن • (žâpon)

1. (chiefly Iran) Japan (a country and archipelago of East Asia)

   Synonym: (archaic) واق واق (vâq-vâq)

Derived terms

• ژاپنی (žâponi)