japanese
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1. the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | altaic, altaic language, |
| definition | : | a group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | ryukyuan, |
| definition | : | the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | mikado, tenno, |
| definition | : | the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno (noun.person) |
| domain region | : | japan, nihon, nippon, |
| definition | : | a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building (noun.location) |
2. a native or inhabitant of Japan (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | asian, asiatic, |
| definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Asia (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | ryukyuan, |
| definition | : | a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jap, nip, |
| definition | : | (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | geisha, geisha girl, |
| definition | : | a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | shogun, |
| definition | : | a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68 (noun.person) |
| member meronym | : | japan, nihon, nippon, |
| definition | : | a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building (noun.location) |
| domain member category | : | samurai, |
| definition | : | feudal Japanese military aristocracy (noun.group) |
| domain member category | : | ninja, |
| definition | : | a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations (noun.group) |
| domain member category | : | ninja, |
| definition | : | a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu (noun.person) |
| domain member category | : | samurai, |
| definition | : | a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | japanese, nipponese, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language (adj.pert) |
3. of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | japan, nihon, nippon, |
| definition | : | a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | japanese, nipponese, |
| definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Japan (noun.person) |
4. a native or inhabitant of Japan (noun.person)
| derivation | : | japanese, nipponese, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language (adj.pert) |
5. of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | japan, nihon, nippon, |
| definition | : | a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | japanese, nipponese, |
| definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Japan (noun.person) |
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