japonisation
French, noun/ʒa.pɔ.ni.za.sjɔ̃/
japonisation is spelled J-A-P-O-N-I-S-A-T-I-O-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written French, the 298,135th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Japonisation is a French feminine noun meaning “Japanization” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de japoniser, de rendre japonais”.
What does japonisation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineJapanization
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de japoniser, de rendre japonais. 2. Stagnation économique persistantes d’une économie nationale.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of japonisation
- japonisations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce japonisation?
- /ʒa.pɔ.ni.za.sjɔ̃/
- \ʒa.pɔ.ni.za.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is japonisation in French?
japonisation appears about once in every 91 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).