Meanings
- USabbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of Imperial Japanese Navy, the navy of Imperial Japan, predecessor of the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force, usually in reference to WWII.
- USuncountablegovernmentImperial Japanese Navy ship, informal ship prefix used for a warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy, usually in reference to WWII.
Synonyms: HIJMS
Synonyms & antonyms
nounImperial Japanese Navy ship, informal ship prefix used for a warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy, usually in reference to WWII.
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IJN. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/IJN
“IJN.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/IJN. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “IJN,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/IJN.
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