Noun Definition

japan

1.Definition: a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building

Related Noun(s):nihon, nippon

Category: Places

2.Definition: a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean

Related Noun(s):japanese archipelago, japanese islands

Category: Places

3.Definition: lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient

Category: Objects

4.Definition: lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer

Category: Objects