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japan

1 of 2noun
/dʒəˈpæn/
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a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

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  • Japan is renowned for its unique blend of traditional culture and modern technology.
  • The cherry blossoms in Japan attract millions of tourists each spring for hanami festivals.
  • Japan has a rich culinary heritage, famous for sushi, ramen, and tempura.
  • The country is home to several UNESCOWorld Heritage Sites, including Kyoto’s historic temples and shrines.
  • Japan's public transportation system is known for its efficiency and punctuality, especially the Shinkansen bullet trains.
Synonyms:
2

lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient

3

lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer