Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Nippono-.
So, given their very challenging nature, Nippo-Vietnamese relations must be better analysed, and not merely by a simple monographic study of bilateral relations.
2008, Guy Faure, Laurent Schwab, Japan-Vietnam: A Relation Under Influences, page 4
Origin
From Japanese 日本(にっぽん) (Nippon, “Japan”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 日, 日本
- 日 (Rì-)relating to Japan or Japanese
- 日本 (Rìběn)relating to Japan or Japanese
Finnish japanilainen-, japanilais-
- japanilainen-relating to Japan or Japanese
- japanilais-relating to Japan or Japanese
French nippo-, japono-
- nippo-relating to Japan or Japanese
- japono-relating to Japan or Japanese
German Japanisch-
- Japanisch-relating to Japan or Japanese
Hindi जापानी
- जापानी (jāpānī)relating to Japan or Japanese
Japanese 日, 和
- 日relating to Japan or Japanese
- 和 (Wa-)relating to Japan or Japanese
Korean 일
- 일 (il-)relating to Japan or Japanese
Portuguese nipo-
- nipo-relating to Japan or Japanese
Russian япо́нско-
- япо́нско- (japónsko-)relating to Japan or Japanese
Spanish japono-
- japono-relating to Japan or Japanese
Vietnamese Nhật
- Nhậtrelating to Japan or Japanese
Cite this entry
Nippo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nippo-
“Nippo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nippo-. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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