Japans

See also: japans

Afrikaans

Alternative forms

• Japons (archaic)

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch Japans, equivalent to Japan +‎ -s.

Adjective

Japans (attributive Japanse, not comparable)

1. Japanese (of, from, or pertaining to Japan, the Japanese people or the Japanese language)

   Synonym: Japannees

Proper noun

Japans

1. (uncommon) Japanese (language)

   Synonym: Japannees

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Japansch (obsolete)

Etymology

From Japan +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jaːˈpɑns/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Ja‧pans
• Rhymes: -ɑns

Adjective

Japans (comparative Japanser, superlative meest Japans or Japanst)

1. Japanese
2. Japonic

Declension

Declension of Japans
uninflected	Japans
inflected	Japanse
comparative	Japanser
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		Japans	Japanser	het Japanst het Japanste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	Japanse	Japansere	Japanste
	n. sing.	Japans	Japanser	Japanste
	plural	Japanse	Japansere	Japanste
definite		Japanse	Japansere	Japanste
partitive		Japans	Japansers	—

Derived terms

• Japanse sneeuwbal

Proper noun

Japans n

1. Japanese language

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjaːpaːns/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Japans

1. genitive singular of Japan

Icelandic

Proper noun

Japans n

1. indefinite genitive singular of Japan

Swedish

Proper noun

Japans

1. genitive of Japan