जापान

See also: जपना, जपान, जपानी, and जापानी

Hindi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Hokkien 日本／Ji̍t-púnbor.

Malay Jepangbor.

Portuguese Japãobor.

Malay Jepangbor.

Dutch Japanbor.

English Japanbor.

Hindi जापान (jāpān)

Borrowed from English Japan.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑː.pɑːn/, [d͡ʒäː.pä̃ːn]
• Rhymes: -ɑːn
• Hyphenation: जा‧पान

Proper noun

जापान • (jāpān) m (Urdu spelling جاپان)

1. Japan (a country in East Asia)

Declension

Declension of जापान (sg-only masc cons-stem)

	singular
direct	जापान jāpān
oblique	जापान jāpān
vocative	जापान jāpān

Derived terms

• जापानी (jāpānī)

Descendants

• → Dhivehi: ޖާފާނު (jāfānu)

Sanskrit

Etymology

Etymology tree

Hokkien 日本／Ji̍t-púnbor.

Malay Jepangbor.

Portuguese Japãobor.

Malay Jepangbor.

Dutch Japanbor.

English Japanbor.

Hindi जापान (jāpān)bor.

Sanskrit जापान (jāpāna)

Borrowed from Hindi जापान (jāpān), from English Japan.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑɑːˈpɑː.n̪ɐ/

Proper noun

जापान • (jāpāna) stem, m

1. (New Sanskrit) Japan (a country in East Asia)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of जापान (jāpāna)
	Singular
Nominative	जापानः jāpānaḥ
Vocative	जापान jāpāna
Accusative	जापानम् jāpānam
Instrumental	जापानेन jāpānena
Dative	जापानाय jāpānāya
Ablative	जापानात् jāpānāt
Genitive	जापानस्य jāpānasya
Locative	जापाने jāpāne