japanese

[US]/ˌdʒæpəˈni:z/
[UK]/ˌdʒæpəˈniz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a person from Japan, a citizen of Japan

adj. relating to Japan, of or relating to the Japanese people, of or relating to the Japanese language

Phrases & Collocations

Japanese culture

Japanese cuisine

Japanese language

Japanese tradition

Japanese art

Japanese history

japanese yen

japanese style

japanese encephalitis

japanese paper

japanese b encephalitis

Example Sentences

I enjoy eating Japanese cuisine.

She is studying Japanese language.

He bought a Japanese car.

The Japanese culture is fascinating.

My favorite sushi place is run by a Japanese chef.

She practices Japanese calligraphy as a hobby.

He is a fan of Japanese anime.

The company imports Japanese electronics.

Learning Japanese can open up new opportunities.

Real-world Examples

Zara's Japanese rival gears itself to conquer China.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Dehydrated Japanese noodles under fluorescent lights...does it get better than this?

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

Nagasaki, being interned in a Japanese prison.

Source: Great Big Story | New Releases

Mr. Sato speaks English with a heavy Japanese accent.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

This book is for students whose native language is not Japanese.

Source: In the process of honing one's listening skills.

Now the rest of the rich world is starting to look more Japanese.

Source: The Economist - Finance

The costume designer Ruth Carter, she was inspired by Isseimeyaki, Japanese designer.

Source: VOA Daily Standard March 2019 Collection

There's been increased competition from Japanese carmakers.

Source: CNN Listening Collection April 2019

The Japanese authorities said the bodies could not be identified.

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2017

Oh, I love that Japanese place. -I'm sick of Japanese. Not there.

Source: Friends Season 6

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now