Nippon

See also: nippon

English

Etymology

From Japanese 日本 ‎(Nippon).

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: nĭʹpŏn, IPA^(key): /ˈnɪpɒn/, [ˈnɪpɒn]
• (US) enPR: nĭpŏnʹ, IPA^(key): /nɪˈpɑn/, [nɪˈpʰɑn]

Proper noun

Nippon ‎(uncountable)

1. Japan

Derived terms

• Nip (pejorative)
• Nipponese
• Nipponic
• Nipponism
• Nipponize
• Nipponophile
• Nipponophobia

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Japanese

Romanization

Nippon

1. rōmaji reading of にっぽん
2. rōmaji reading of ニッポン