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State of Japan

State of Japan proper noun: de facto official name of Japan under the Constitution of Japan (1947-).

Proper noun

State of Japan

  1. (rare) De facto official name of Japan under the Constitution of Japan (1947-)
    • On the occasion of the 150 years of friendship between the Kingdom of Belgium and the State of Japan, Fondation George Arthur Forrest has the pleasure of inviting you to attend the presentation of Miyabi, by the Kitanodai Gagaku Ensemble. A world first.2015, Embassy of Japan in Belgium https://web.archive.org/web/20210105055141/https://www.be.emb-japan.go.jp/150jb/en/events/2016_01_23_miyabi_concert.html
    • The court of the first instance issued the judgement partly awarding monetary compensation for the plaintiffs. The Osaka High Court modified the judgement in favor of the plaintiffs, and the State of Japan appealed to the Supreme Court.2016, Waseda Bulletin of Comparative Law Vol. 34

State of Japan meaning in Arabic, Thai and Vietnamese

State of Japan in Arabic

de facto official name of Japan — see also Japan
دولة اليابان

State of Japan in Thai

de facto official name of Japan — see also Japan
ประเทศญี่ปุ่น bprà-têet yîi-bpùn

State of Japan in Vietnamese

de facto official name of Japan — see also Japan
Nhật Bản Quốc

Questions about State of Japan

What does State of Japan mean?
State of Japan means de facto official name of Japan under the Constitution of Japan (1947-).
What is State of Japan in Arabic?
State of Japan in Arabic is دولة اليابان. See State of Japan meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is State of Japan?
State of Japan is a proper noun.

Words near State of Japan in the dictionary

  1. state of flux
  2. state of grace
  3. State of Hawaii
  4. State of Indiana
  5. State of Israel
  6. State of Japan
  7. State of Kuwait
  8. State of Libya
  9. State of Manchuria
  10. state of matter
  11. State of Mexico

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