Ultimately from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).
- IPA(key): [jaˈpano]
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: ja‧pa‧no
japano (accusative singular japanon, plural japanoj, accusative plural japanojn)
- a Japanese person
- Synonym: niponano
- Hypernym: aziano
- Hyponym: japanino
- a citizen of Japan