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Jomon

Jomon adjective: relating to an early Neolithic culture in Japan and Korea.

Adjective

Jomon (not comparable)

  1. Relating to an early Neolithic culture in Japan and Korea.
  2. Relating to pottery characteristic of this culture.

Noun

Jomon (plural Jomons)

  1. A member of this culture.

Forms of Jomon

pluralJomons

Origin of Jomon

From Japanese 縄文.

Questions about Jomon

What does Jomon mean?
Jomon means relating to an early Neolithic culture in Japan and Korea.
What part of speech is Jomon?
Jomon can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Jomon in the dictionary

  1. jomo
  2. Jomo Lhari
  3. jomoke
  4. jomokes
  5. Jomolhari
  6. Jomon
  7. Jomons
  8. jomos
  9. jompon
  10. jompons
  11. Jon

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