Definition of nippon Nippon
/nɪˌpɑˈn/ - [nipan] - Nip•pon
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| nippon - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building | ||
| Japan, Nippon, Nihon | ||
| asia the nations of the Asian continent collectively | ||
| kammon strait bridge a suspension bridge between Kyushu and Honshu | ||
| asahikawa a city on western Hokkaido that is the center of a fertile agricultural area | ||
| capital of japan, japanese capital, tokio, tokyo, yeddo, yedo, edo the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan | ||
| nagano a city in central Honshu to the northwest of Tokyo; site of a Buddhist shrine | ||
| nagoya an industrial city in southern Honshu | ||
| omiya a city of east central Honshu; a suburb of Tokyo | ||
| osaka port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay; a commercial and industrial center of Japan | ||
| yokohama port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan | ||
| naha city the chief city in the Ryukyu Islands | ||
| ryukyu islands a chain of 55 islands in the western Pacific to the to the southwest of Japan (returned by United States to Japan in 1972) | ||
| kyoto a city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan | ||
| sapporo a commercial city in northern Japan on western Hokkaido | ||
| kitakyushu a Japanese city on northern Kyushu | ||
| fukuoka a city in southern Japan on Kyushu | ||
| nagasaki a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb | ||
| toyohashi a Japanese city in southern Honshu on the Pacific shore | ||
| toyonaki a Japanese city in southern Honshu; main residential suburb of Osaka | ||
| toyota an industrial city of Japan in southern Honshu | ||
| asama, mount asama a volcano in central Honshu near Nagano; one of the largest volcanoes in Japan (8,340 feet) | ||
| volcano islands a group of Japanese Islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean to the north of the Marianas | ||
| iwo jima the largest of the Volcano Islands of Japan | ||
| fuji-san, fujinoyama, fujiyama, mount fuji, fuji an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages | ||
| nipponese, japanese the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese | ||
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