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Old Japanese

Old Japanese proper noun: the oldest stage of the Japanese language; spoken through the 8th century and followed by Late Old Japanese.

Proper noun

Old Japanese

  1. the oldest stage of the Japanese language; spoken through the 8th century and followed by Late Old Japanese

Questions about Old Japanese

What does Old Japanese mean?
Old Japanese means the oldest stage of the Japanese language; spoken through the 8th century and followed by Late Old Japanese.
What part of speech is Old Japanese?
Old Japanese is a proper noun.

Words near Old Japanese in the dictionary

  1. Old Ionic
  2. Old Iranian
  3. Old Irish
  4. Old Italian
  5. Old Jamestown
  6. Old Japanese
  7. Old Javanese
  8. Old Jerusalem Island
  9. Old Junee
  10. Old Kaabakan
  11. Old Kannada

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