Nippon

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 日本(にっぽん) (Nippon), an alternative or older form of 日本(にほん) (Nihon).

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Nippon (uncountable)

  1. (rare, chiefly in brand or company names) Japan.

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French

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Noun

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Nippon m (plural Nippons, feminine Nippone or Nipponne)

  1. resident or native of Japan, Japanese person (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonym: Japonais
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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Japanese 日本(にっぽん) (Nippon), an alternative or older form of 日本(にほん) (Nihon).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈnɪp̚pɔn]
  • Hyphenation: Nip‧pon

Proper noun

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Nippon

  1. (dated) Japan
    Penggantian nama militer, oleh karena Nippon, adalah Batavia dengan nama Djakarta dalam keadaan perang terdjadi pada tanggal 9 Desember 1942.[1]Military name change, because of Japan, included Batavia with Djakarta in war on 9 December 1942.
    Rakjat Nippon jang melakoekan kedjahatan dihoekoem menoeroet oendang-oendang hoekoeman kriminil Dai Nippon.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Adjective

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Nippon

  1. (dated) Japanese
    Kenpetai itu berdiri, berkata dalam bahasa Nippon dengan orang Nippon [...] itu.[2]That military policeman stand up, talk in Japanese to that Japanese.

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References

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  1. ^ Soekanto (1963) Sedikit Tentang Hal Ihwal Kota Djakarta Sampai Lahirnja Republik Indonesia (in Indonesian), Mimbar Penerangan, Jakarta: Departemen Penerangan Republik Indonesia, page 572
  2. ^ Idrus (2011) [1948] “Kota-Harmoni”, in Dari Ave Maria ke Jalan Lain ke Roma (in Indonesian), 27 edition, Jakarta: Balai Pustaka, →ISBN

Japanese

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Romanization

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Nippon

  1. Rōmaji transcription of にっぽん
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ニッポン