Niphon
English
proper noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) Honshu, the largest island of Japan.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 日本 (Japan, l).
Origin
Japanese
日本
Gloss
Japan, l
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nihonium English
- tippula Latin
- nippofilia Italian
- nipponismo Italian
- nippon French
- нихо́ний Russian
- nipofilia Spanish, Castilian
- nipón Spanish, Castilian
- nipofilia Portuguese
- 日 Japanese
- 日本 Japanese
- 日本刀 Japanese
- 日本学 Japanese
- 日本川獺 Japanese
- 日本料理 Japanese
- 日本狼 Japanese
- 日本語 Japanese
- 日本銀行 Japanese
- 日本鹿 Japanese
- 本 Japanese
- उदयवर्ष Hindi
- nippono- Translingual
- Nhật Bản Vietnamese
- Nhật Bổn Vietnamese
- Nibbon̄ Marshallese
- Nipono Maori
- 日本 Middle Chinese
- Ниӿоӈ Nivkh