japonês

See also: japones, japonés, and japonès

Portuguese

Pronunciation

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• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɐpuˈneʃ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒapoˈne(j)s/, /ʒapoˈne(j)ʃ/

Adjective

japonês m (feminine singular japonesa, masculine plural japoneses, feminine plural japonesas, not comparable)

1. Japanese
   1. pertaining or related to Japan

   Aquele é um urso de pelúcia japonês que eu comprei pela internet semana passada.

   That's a Japanese teddy bear I bought on the internet last week.

   1. pertaining or related to the Japanese people
   2. pertaining or related to the Japanese language

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:japonês.

See also

• japoronga

Noun

japonês m (plural japoneses, feminine japonesa, feminine plural japonesas)

1. a Japanese person
2. a nikkei or any person of Japanese ancestry or parentship
3. (Brazil, generic, by extension) Any East Asian person in general

   Minha namorada é japonesa.

   My girlfriend is Asian.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:japonês.

Noun

japonês m (uncountable)

1. (uncountable) the Japanese language

Synonyms

• língua japonesa

Related terms

• Japão