Japón (en. Japan)
/xaˈpon/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Island nation located in East Asia.
Japan is known for its unique culture.
Japón es conocido por su cultura única.
Nation with a rich tradition and advanced technology.
Japanese electronic products are highly valued.
Los productos electrónicos de Japón son muy apreciados.
Region recognized for its landscapes, history, and gastronomy.
Mount Fuji is a symbol of Japan.
El monte Fuji es un símbolo de Japón.
Etymology
The word 'Japan' comes from the Portuguese pronunciation of the Chinese word 'Rìběn', which means 'origin of the sun'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Land of the rising sun
Expression that refers to Japan due to its geographical location.
País del sol naciente
Japanese culture
Set of customs and traditions of Japan.
Cultura japonesa
Japanese food
Typical dishes of Japan, such as sushi and ramen.
Comida japonesa
Related Words
Tokyo
Capital of Japan.
Tokio
Sushi
Traditional Japanese food made from rice and fish.
sushi
Kimono
Traditional clothing of Japan.
kimono
Slang Meanings
People from Japan.
The Japanese are known for their hospitality.
Los japoneses son conocidos por su hospitalidad.
Referring to Japanese pop culture.
I love anime, a cultural phenomenon from Japan.
Me encanta el anime, un fenómeno cultural de Japón.