japão

See also: Japão and Japaõ

Portuguese

Etymology

From Japão (“Japan”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒaˈpɐ̃w̃/ [ʒaˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: ja‧pão

Adjective

japão (feminine japoa, masculine plural japões, feminine plural japoas)

  1. Japanese
    Synonyms: japonês, (Brazil) nipônico, (Portugal) nipónico
    1. of, from or relating to Japan

Noun

japão m (plural japões, feminine japoa, feminine plural japoas)

  1. native or inhabitant of Japan
  2. a person of Japanese ancestry or parentship, a Nikkei
  3. an artefact from Japan

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