Names of Japan
The word Japan is an exonym, and is used (in one form or another) by many languages. The Japanese names for Japan are Nihon ([ɲi.hoꜜɴ] , hiragana: にほん) and Nippon ([ɲip.poꜜɴ] hiragana: にっぽん).
The word Japan is an exonym, and is used (in one form or another) by many languages. The Japanese names for Japan are Nihon ([ɲi.hoꜜɴ] , hiragana: にほん) and Nippon ([ɲip.poꜜɴ] hiragana: にっぽん).
The word Japan is an exonym, and is used (in one form or another) by many languages. The Japanese names for Japan are Nihon ([ɲi.hoꜜɴ] , hiragana: にほん) and Nippon ([ɲip.poꜜɴ] hiragana: にっぽん).
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