Jomon

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adjective

Relating to an early Neolithic culture in Japan and Korea.

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Meanings

adjectiveJomon (not comparable)
  1. not comparablearchaeologyRelating to an early Neolithic culture in Japan and Korea.
  2. not comparablearchaeologyRelating to pottery characteristic of this culture.
nounJomon (plural Jomons)

plural Jomons

  1. A member of this culture.

Origin

  1. Japanese縄文
  2. EnglishJomon

From Japanese 縄文.

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APA

Jomon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jomon

MLA

“Jomon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jomon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jomon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jomon.

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