# Japan vs Japans

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Japan
*name · IPA [ˈjaːpan] · frequency rank #2,156*
Inselstaat in Ostasien

### Japans
*noun · IPA [ˈjaːpaːns] · frequency rank #14,598*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Japan

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/japan-vs-japans