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Russo-Japanese

Russo-Japanese adjective: of or pertaining to both Russia and Japan.

Adjective

Russo-Japanese (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to both Russia and Japan.
    • In 1905, the Russo-Japanese war fought itself to a standstill, and with the destruction of Rozhiestvensky's fleet at Tsushima, the Japanese, for financial reasons, had to put out feelers for peace.1952 July, the late H. Carew, “By Special Train in the Far East”, in Railway Magazine, page 488

Origin of Russo-Japanese

From Russo- + Japanese.

Words formed from Russo-Japanese

  • Russo-Japanese War

Questions about Russo-Japanese

What does Russo-Japanese mean?
Russo-Japanese means of or pertaining to both Russia and Japan.
What part of speech is Russo-Japanese?
Russo-Japanese is an adjective.

Words near Russo-Japanese in the dictionary

  1. Russo-
  2. Russo-Byzantine
  3. Russo-centric
  4. Russo-European Laika
  5. Russo-European Laikas
  6. Russo-Japanese
  7. Russo-Ukrainian
  8. Russocentric
  9. Russom
  10. Russomania
  11. Russomaniac

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Russo-Japanese (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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