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Japanese (language)

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

Japanese person; Japanese people

Japanese-style room

throughout Japan

Great Japan

set of three books of Buddhist stories, written in the late 8th and early 9th century, usually referred to as the Nihon Ryōiki

Japan's best; number one in Japan

military of the Empire of Japan

sake; Japanese rice wine

Japanese government

history of Japan; Japanese history

all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships

Japanese yen

Nihon Shoki; Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan

the Japanese islands

Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism

Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax; extinct)

Japanese style; Japanese fashion

Japanese writing; Japanese text

Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation

(typically) Japanese

all over Japan; throughout Japan

Japanese domestic

western Japan (usu. Chūbu region and westward)

Japan Derby

Japanese-style house

Japanese literature

Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens

Japanese painting

Japanese food; Japanese meal

Japanese tea

the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives

Japanese cooking

made in Japan; Japanese-made

first (of its kind) in Japan

Japanese economy

eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)

Japanese style

all over Japan

Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden

Japan time; Japan Standard Time; JST

Japanese society

Japanese company (business, firm)

one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan

Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands); mainland Japan

Japan-specific

traditional Japanese dance

Japanese nationality; Japanese citizenship

Japanization; Japanisation

our country Japan

Bank of Japan; BOJ; BoJ

Japan Standard Time; JST

Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax; extinct)

Japanese style; Japanese model; Japanese way

the Japanese market

the Japanese Alps

Japanese record; national record

Japanese car; car of Japanese make

Japanese Communist Party

northern Japan (usu. referring to Tōhoku and Hokkaido)

Japan Sea coastal areas; Sea of Japan coastal areas

Japan Series

Japanese dog breed (e.g. Shiba, Akita)

Japanese restaurant

Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)

Japan's three famous sights

Japan hand (someone very knowledgeable about Japan)

Socialist Party of Japan (until 1996, became the Social Democratic Party of Japan from 1996)

Japanese honeybee (Apis cerana japonica)

Japan Trench

Japanese banknote

outside Japan

Japanese paper

Japanese territory

new Japanese record

traditional Japanese swimming

Japantown (esp. historical Japantowns in Southeast Asia founded in the 16th-17th centuries)

Japanese serow (Capricornis crispus)

Japanese encephalitis

southern Japan (usu. referring to Kyushu and southwards)

Japanese character (i.e. kana, kanji)

Japanese studies; Japanology

northeast Japan (northeast of the Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line)

new Japanese record

Japanese Red Army; JRA

Nippon Decimal Classification; Nippon Decimal System (of book classification)

central Japan

Nippon Kempo; Nihon Kempo; Japanese martial art

southwest Japan (southwest of the Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line)

fuck Japan; drop dead, Japan

Pacific Ocean coastal regions of Honshu

Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica)

Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku (sixth of the six classical Japanese history texts)

Japanese linguistics

native Japanese horse

Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan; group of Japanese and foreign Catholics who were crucified in 1597 at Nagasaki

Science Council of Japan

Japanese Pharmacopeia

Democratic Party of Japan

Oriental blood fluke (Schistosoma japonicum)

Japanese National Railways (1949-1987)

The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry; JCCI

Japan bashing

Japan Industrial Standards; JIS

Japan Current; Kuroshio Current

Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)

Japanese grammar

Japan New Party (Japanese political party, 1992-1994)

Japanese Industrial Standards; JIS

Japanologist; Japan scholar

Japan Record Award

Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

Japan Cable Radio Awards

Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku (fifth of the six classical Japanese history texts)

Japanese crayfish (Cambaroides japonicus)

Japanese crayfish (Cambaroides japonicus)

Japanese education system

Japan Fine Arts Exhibition

Japanese copperhead (Gloydius blomhoffii); mamushi pit-viper

Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica)

three greatest teas of Japan (Uji-cha, Sayama-cha and Shizuoka-cha)

Japanese language specialist; linguist specializing in Japanese

Japan Academy

Japanese toad (Bufo japonicus); Japanese common toad

General Council of Trade Unions of Japan

General Council of Trade Unions of Japan

Japan Agricultural Standard; JAS

Japan Orthodox Church

Japanese brown frog (Rana japonica)

Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

standard tables of food composition in Japan

Japanese fire belly newt (Cynops pyrrhogaster)

dong dang gui (aromatic herb similar to dong quai, Angelica acutiloba)

Nihon Ryōiki (Heian period collection of Buddhist stories); An Account of Miracles in Japan; Miraculous Stories from the Japanese Buddhist Tradition

Nihon Ryōiki (Heian period collection of Buddhist stories); An Account of Miracles in Japan; Miraculous Stories from the Japanese Buddhist Tradition

Japanese Sign Language; JSL

Japanese badger (Meles meles anakuma)

Japanese weasel (Mustela itatsi)

Japan's Three Famous Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku)

Japan's Three Holy Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku)

Dsinezumi shrew (Crocidura dsinezumi); Japanese white-toothed shrew

Japanese spotted fever

Schlegel's Japanese gecko (Gekko japonicus); Japanese gecko

Japonic languages

Japan Geodetic Datum

Japan disease; perceived inability of Japan to overcome economic stagnation, etc.

Examination for Japanese University Admission (for international students); EJU

Japanism; Japanese nationalistic ideological movement