Jap.

A form of japan — A hard black enamel varnish containing asphalt.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. abbreviationdatedAbbreviation of Japan.

    J. Phys. Soc. Jap. — Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

  2. abbreviationdatedAbbreviation of Japanese.

    Jap. J. Appl. Phys. — Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (JJAP)

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    Yingko (yǐngʹgǔʹ), Jap. Oka (ōʹkä), town (1935 pop. 4,105), N Formosa, 8 mi. W of Taipei and on railroad; coal mining; clay quarry; distilling; mfg. of pottery, bricks and tiles, rush mats.

    1952, “Yingko”, in Leon E. Seltzer, editor, The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, pages 2124, ix

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