जापान

See also: जपना, जपान, जपानी, and जापानी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English Japan, from Dutch Japan or Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepun, from Min Nan 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑː.pɑːn/, [d͡ʒäː.pä̃ːn̪]

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

Sanskrit

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi जापान (jāpān), from English Japan, from Dutch Japan or Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepun, from Min Nan 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑɑː.pɑː.nɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑɑːˈpɑː.n̪ɐ/

Proper noun

जापान • (jāpāna) m

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

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of जापान (jāpāna)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	जापानः jāpānaḥ	जापानौ jāpānau	जापानाः / जापानासः¹ jāpānāḥ / jāpānāsaḥ¹
Vocative	जापान jāpāna	जापानौ jāpānau	जापानाः / जापानासः¹ jāpānāḥ / jāpānāsaḥ¹
Accusative	जापानम् jāpānam	जापानौ jāpānau	जापानान् jāpānān
Instrumental	जापानेन jāpānena	जापानाभ्याम् jāpānābhyām	जापानैः / जापानेभिः¹ jāpānaiḥ / jāpānebhiḥ¹
Dative	जापानाय jāpānāya	जापानाभ्याम् jāpānābhyām	जापानेभ्यः jāpānebhyaḥ
Ablative	जापानात् jāpānāt	जापानाभ्याम् jāpānābhyām	जापानेभ्यः jāpānebhyaḥ
Genitive	जापानस्य jāpānasya	जापानयोः jāpānayoḥ	जापानानाम् jāpānānām
Locative	जापाने jāpāne	जापानयोः jāpānayoḥ	जापानेषु jāpāneṣu
Notes	¹Vedic