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English
Noun
Japanner (plural Japanners)
- (obsolete) A Japanese person.
1868, William Dalton, Will Adams, the first Englishman in Japan: a romantic biography, page 39:Of the interior of the apartment we occupied, I shall say but little; that little, however, will help to complete the description of a Japanner's dwelling.
Afrikaans
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch Japanner, equivalent to Japan + -er.
Noun
Japanner (plural Japanners, diminutive Japannertjie)
- Japanese (person from Japan or of Japanese descent)
- Synonyms: Japannees, (humorous or derogatory) Japsnees
Dutch
Etymology
From Japan + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɑˈpɑnər/
- Hyphenation: Ja‧pan‧ner
- Rhymes: -ɑnər
Noun
Japanner m or f (plural Japanners, diminutive Japannertje n, feminine Japanse or Japannese)
- Japanese (inhabitant of Japan; person of Japanese descent)
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