Nipponeseadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌnɪpəˈniːz/, U.S.

/ˌnɪpəˈniz/

Inflections: Plural unchanged.

Forms: 1800s Niphonese, 1800s– Nihonese, 1800s– Niponese, 1900s– Nipponese.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Nippon , -ese suffix.

Etymology: < Nippon, the Japanese name for Japan (see Nippon n.) + -ese suffix.

A. adj.

Japanese.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Japan > [adjective]

Japonian1613

Japannish1851

Nipponese1859

Japanesque1883

japanned1889

Japanesey1890

Nip1942

1859 K. Cornwallis Two Journeys to Japan I. 205 Beyond..was to be seen the houses of the town of Napa..wherein were moored several large junks, native and Niponese.

1891 Scribner's Mag. Mar. 323 I have not had business relations with my kind and pleasant Niponese friends.

1922 Polit. Sci. Q. 37 630 Roosevelt's power will not make one white man out of all the Japs in the Nipponese Empire.

1935 J. Joyce Let. c18 Feb. (1966) III. 343 He wore a kimono and scarlet vest. I suppose the Nipponese evening dress.

1942 Air News Aug. 38/2 A legend became current that the Nipponese pilots would crash-dive their airplanes rather than permit their capture intact.

1973 ‘S. Harvester’ Corner of Playground i. viii. 66 The apparent end of traditional Nipponese spiritual values under the steam-roller of post-war materialism.

2000 Independent on Sunday (Electronic ed.) 5 Nov. The formality of his writing..derives more from his Guildford upbringing than any Nipponese protocol.

B. n.

1. A native or inhabitant of Japan.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Japan > [noun]

Japonian1600

Japanese1604

Japan1613

Japonite1613

Japanner1614

Nipponese1860

Japc1880

Nip1941

1860 R. H. Dana Jrnl. 24 Apr. (1968) III. 1027 This island, Yeso, is a conquest of the Japanese (Niponese).

1931 Lit. Digest 16 May 45/1 Your Nipponese..looks as tho nothing short of an earthquake would startle him.

1961 Amer. Hist. Rev. 66 761 The Nipponese would later seize on the badly worded note to justify their claim to all of China.

1992 N. Stephenson Snow Crash i. 5 Not even the Nipponese, can move pizzas faster than CosaNostra.

2. The Japanese language.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Altaic > [noun] > Japanese

Japanese1828

Ryukyuan1882

Nipponese1916

Ryukyu1934

Okinawan1955

1916 A. England Pod, Bender & Co. 352 A sign over the door..proclaimed that salvation was free, and voices..penetrated even the buzz and hum of all-pervading Nipponese.

1927 E. Pound Let. 9 Nov. (1971) 214 At present it is the scattered fragments left by a dead man, edited by a man ignorant of Japanese. Naturally any sonvbitch who knows a little Nipponese can jump on it or say his flatfooted renderings are a safer guide to the style of that country.

1992 J. Hamilton-Paterson Seven-tenths i. i. 24 From time to time throughout the trip this most amiable man's hysterical Nipponese can be heard now in the lab, now in the dining room.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nipponese
释义	Nipponeseadj.n. Brit. /ˌnɪpəˈniːz/, U.S. /ˌnɪpəˈniz/ Inflections: Plural unchanged. Forms: 1800s Niphonese, 1800s– Nihonese, 1800s– Niponese, 1900s– Nipponese. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Nippon , -ese suffix. Etymology: < Nippon, the Japanese name for Japan (see Nippon n.) + -ese suffix. A. adj. Japanese. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Japan > [adjective] Japonian1613 Japannish1851 Nipponese1859 Japanesque1883 japanned1889 Japanesey1890 Nip1942 1859 K. Cornwallis Two Journeys to Japan I. 205 Beyond..was to be seen the houses of the town of Napa..wherein were moored several large junks, native and Niponese. 1891 Scribner's Mag. Mar. 323 I have not had business relations with my kind and pleasant Niponese friends. 1922 Polit. Sci. Q. 37 630 Roosevelt's power will not make one white man out of all the Japs in the Nipponese Empire. 1935 J. Joyce Let. c18 Feb. (1966) III. 343 He wore a kimono and scarlet vest. I suppose the Nipponese evening dress. 1942 Air News Aug. 38/2 A legend became current that the Nipponese pilots would crash-dive their airplanes rather than permit their capture intact. 1973 ‘S. Harvester’ Corner of Playground i. viii. 66 The apparent end of traditional Nipponese spiritual values under the steam-roller of post-war materialism. 2000 Independent on Sunday (Electronic ed.) 5 Nov. The formality of his writing..derives more from his Guildford upbringing than any Nipponese protocol. B. n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Japan. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Japan > [noun] Japonian1600 Japanese1604 Japan1613 Japonite1613 Japanner1614 Nipponese1860 Japc1880 Nip1941 1860 R. H. Dana Jrnl. 24 Apr. (1968) III. 1027 This island, Yeso, is a conquest of the Japanese (Niponese). 1931 Lit. Digest 16 May 45/1 Your Nipponese..looks as tho nothing short of an earthquake would startle him. 1961 Amer. Hist. Rev. 66 761 The Nipponese would later seize on the badly worded note to justify their claim to all of China. 1992 N. Stephenson Snow Crash i. 5 Not even the Nipponese, can move pizzas faster than CosaNostra. 2. The Japanese language. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Altaic > [noun] > Japanese Japanese1828 Ryukyuan1882 Nipponese1916 Ryukyu1934 Okinawan1955 1916 A. England Pod, Bender & Co. 352 A sign over the door..proclaimed that salvation was free, and voices..penetrated even the buzz and hum of all-pervading Nipponese. 1927 E. Pound Let. 9 Nov. (1971) 214 At present it is the scattered fragments left by a dead man, edited by a man ignorant of Japanese. Naturally any sonvbitch who knows a little Nipponese can jump on it or say his flatfooted renderings are a safer guide to the style of that country. 1992 J. Hamilton-Paterson Seven-tenths i. i. 24 From time to time throughout the trip this most amiable man's hysterical Nipponese can be heard now in the lab, now in the dining room. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1859
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