Japanese
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Japanese/ʤapəˈniːz/
▶noun (pl. same)
- 1 a native or national of Japan, or a person of Japanese descent.
- 2 the language of Japan.
'Japanese' also found in these Oxford entries:
adzuki
- aikido
- akebia
- Akita
- anime
- arame
- Arita
- banzai
- basho
- bento
- bokken
- Bon
- bonsai
- bonze
- budo
- bullet train
- bushido
- butoh
- Chindit
- chopstick
- cosplay
- daikon
- daimyo
- dan
- dohyo
- dojo
- edamame
- enoki
- fugu
- futon
- gaijin
- geisha
- gi
- ginkgo
- go
- gobo
- haiku
- hamachi
- happi
- hara-kiri
- Hashimoto's disease
- hibachi
- hibakusha
- hinoki
- hiragana
- hokku
- honcho
- ikebana
- Imari
- Indian ink
