Middle Japanese

proper noun

The ancestor language of Japanese, spoken in the period c. 800–1600.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The ancestor language of Japanese, spoken in the period c. 800–1600.

Translations

French moyen japonais
  • moyen japonaisMiddle Japanese
Polish język średniojapoński
  • język średniojapońskiMiddle Japanese
Cite this entry
APA

Middle Japanese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Middle%20Japanese

MLA

“Middle Japanese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Middle%20Japanese. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Middle Japanese,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Middle%20Japanese.

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