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Japanophilia

UK/dʒəˌpanə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪ.ə/US/d͡ʒəˌpænəˈfɪli.ə/

Japanophilia noun: a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Japan.

Noun

Japanophilia (uncountable)

  1. A strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Japan.

Japanophilia meaning in Arabic, Indonesian and Vietnamese

Japanophilia in Arabic

strong interest in Japan
يَابَانُوفِيلِيَا yābānūfīliyā

Japanophilia in Indonesian

strong interest in Japan
Japanofilia

Japanophilia in Vietnamese

strong interest in Japan
thân Nhật Bản, chuộng Nhật Bản, sính Nhật Bản

Synonyms of Japanophilia

Antonyms

Origin of Japanophilia

From Japano- (“Japan”) + -philia.

Words that rhyme with Japanophilia

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Questions about Japanophilia

What does Japanophilia mean?
Japanophilia means a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Japan.
What is Japanophilia in Arabic?
Japanophilia in Arabic is يَابَانُوفِيلِيَا (yābānūfīliyā). See Japanophilia meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Japanophilia?
Japanophilia is a noun.
How do you pronounce Japanophilia?
Japanophilia is pronounced /dʒəˌpanə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪ.ə/ (UK).

Words near Japanophilia in the dictionary

  1. Japanologist
  2. Japanologists
  3. Japanology
  4. Japanophile
  5. Japanophiles
  6. Japanophilia
  7. Japanophilic
  8. Japanophobe
  9. Japanophobes
  10. Japanophobia
  11. Japanophobic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Japanophilia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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