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japón

Spanish, adjective[xaˈpõn]

japón is spelled J-A-P-Ó-N (5 letters) and appears 65 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,344th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Japón is a Spanish adjective meaning “Japanese” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Oriundo de Japón”.

What does japón mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Japanese

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Oriundo de Japón.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of japón

  • japona feminine
  • japones masculine plural
  • japonas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce japón?

  • [xaˈpõn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is japón in Spanish?

japón appears 65 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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