japonês

See also: japones, japonés, and japonès

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒa.poˈne(j)s/ [ʒa.poˈne(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒa.poˈne(j)s/ [ʒa.poˈne(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʒa.poˈne(j)ʃ/ [ʒa.poˈne(ɪ̯)ʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɐ.puˈneʃ/

• Hyphenation: ja‧po‧nês

• Audio (Brazil):

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Adjective

japonês (feminine japonesa, masculine plural japoneses, feminine plural japonesas, not comparable)

1. Japanese
   1. (relational) of Japan

   Aquilo é um urso de pelúcia japonês que comprei pela internet na semana passada.

   That's a Japanese teddy bear I bought on the internet last week.

   1. (relational) of the Japanese people
   2. (relational) of the Japanese language

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:japonês.

See also

• japoronga

Noun

japonês m (plural japoneses, feminine japonesa, feminine plural japonesas)

1. a Japanese person
2. a nikkei or any person of Japanese ancestry or parentship
3. (Brazil, generic, by extension) any East Asian person in general

   Minha namorada é japonesa.

   My girlfriend is Asian.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:japonês.

Noun

japonês m (uncountable)

1. (uncountable) the Japanese language

Synonyms

• língua japonesa

Related terms

• Japão