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Giapan

Giapan is the obsolete spelling of Japan.

Meaning of Japan

Proper noun

Japan

  1. A country in East Asia. Capital and largest city: Tokyo.
    • Vivian: If you set a picture by Hokusai, or Hokkei, or any of the great native painters, beside a real Japanese gentleman or lady, you will see that there is not the slightest resemblance between them. The actual people who live in Japan are not unlike the general run of English people; that is to...1889 Jan., Oscar Wilde, The Decay of Lying: An Observation", The Nineteenth Century
  2. An archipelago of East Asia; in full, Japanese archipelago.

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Questions about Giapan

What is Giapan the obsolete spelling of?
Giapan is the obsolete spelling of Japan.

Words near Giapan in the dictionary

  1. Giants Creek
  2. giantship
  3. giantships
  4. giaour
  5. giaours
  6. Giapan
  7. Giaquinto
  8. Giaquintos
  9. Giard
  10. giardia
  11. giardial

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