Japán
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Japán. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Japán, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Japán in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Japán you have here. The definition of the word Japán will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofJapán, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Hungarian
Etymology
Internationalism, possibly from German Japan, from Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang, ultimately from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Japán
- Japan (a country and island state located in East Asia, in the Pacific Ocean, to the east of China, Korea and Russia)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Japán | Japánok |
| accusative | Japánt | Japánokat |
| dative | Japánnak | Japánoknak |
| instrumental | Japánnal | Japánokkal |
| causal-final | Japánért | Japánokért |
| translative | Japánná | Japánokká |
| terminative | Japánig | Japánokig |
| essive-formal | Japánként | Japánokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Japánban | Japánokban |
| superessive | Japánon | Japánokon |
| adessive | Japánnál | Japánoknál |
| illative | Japánba | Japánokba |
| sublative | Japánra | Japánokra |
| allative | Japánhoz | Japánokhoz |
| elative | Japánból | Japánokból |
| delative | Japánról | Japánokról |
| ablative | Japántól | Japánoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Japáné | Japánoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Japánéi | Japánokéi |
| Possessive forms of Japán | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Japánom | Japánjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | Japánod | Japánjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | Japánja | Japánjai |
| 1st person plural | Japánunk | Japánjaink |
| 2nd person plural | Japánotok | Japánjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | Japánjuk | Japánjaik |
Derived terms
- japán (“Japanese”) (with a lowercase initial)
References
- ^ Japán in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)