Japanesey

comparative more Japanesey · superlative most Japanesey

1. Somewhat Japanese; affecting a Japanese style.

   The American tourist in Japan looks less for what is Japanese than for what is Japanesey.

   1973, Daniel Joseph Boorstin, The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-events in America

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   The lawns are spotted with curious, low-spreading, Japanesey-looking trees, and under these trees students squat on the grass with their books.

   1922, Harper's Magazine

   Synonyms: Japanesish, Japanesque, Japanish