Japonic
English
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin japonicus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈpɒnɪk/
Proper noun
Japonic
- A language family spoken in Japan, consisting of Japanese proper and the Ryukyuan languages.
Translations
language family spoken in Japan
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Adjective
Japonic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Japonic language family.
- Ryukyuan is a Japonic language.
Translations
of or pertaining to the Japonic language family
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Related terms
- Japonically
- Japonicize
Further reading
- Japonic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia