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Sino-Japanese

Sino-Japanese adjective: involving both China and Japan, for example the First Sino-Japanese War, or Sino-Japanese vocabulary.

Adjective

Sino-Japanese (not comparable)

  1. Involving both China and Japan, for example the First Sino-Japanese War, or Sino-Japanese vocabulary

Proper noun

Sino-Japanese

  1. The Chinese-derived elements in the Japanese language.

Sino-Japanese meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Vietnamese

Sino-Japanese in Hindi

Involving both China and Japan
चीनी-जापानी cīnī-jāpānī

Sino-Japanese in Tamil

சீனர் ஜப்பானியர் இணைந்த தொகுதி

Sino-Japanese in Urdu

Involving both China and Japan
چِین جاپانِی cīn-jāpānī

Sino-Japanese in Vietnamese

Involving both China and Japan
Hán Nhật

Origin of Sino-Japanese

From Sino- + Japanese.

Questions about Sino-Japanese

What does Sino-Japanese mean?
Sino-Japanese means involving both China and Japan, for example the First Sino-Japanese War, or Sino-Japanese vocabulary.
What is Sino-Japanese in Hindi?
Sino-Japanese in Hindi is चीनी-जापानी (cīnī-jāpānī). See Sino-Japanese meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Sino-Japanese?
Sino-Japanese can be an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near Sino-Japanese in the dictionary

  1. sinny
  2. sino-
  3. Sino-American
  4. sino-auricular
  5. Sino-Burmese
  6. Sino-Japanese
  7. Sino-Korean
  8. sino-nasal
  9. Sino-Soviet
  10. Sino-Tibetan
  11. Sino-Tibetanist

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Sino-Japanese (page history and authors); sino-japanese (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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