Japanize

[ jap-uh-nahyz ]

/ ˈdʒæp əˌnaɪz /

Save This Word!

verb (used with object), Jap·a·nized, Jap·a·niz·ing.

to make Japanese or Japaneselike, as in design, culture, or usability; imbue with Japanese characteristics: working on a project to Japanize an American software program.

QUIZ

WILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS?

Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck!

Question 1 of 7

Fill in the blank: I can’t figure out _____ gave me this gift.

who

whom

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Also especially British,, Jap·a·nise .

OTHER WORDS FROM Japanize

Jap·a·ni·za·tion, noun

Words nearby Japanize

Japanese wolf, Japanese yew, Japanesque, Japanglish, Japanism, Japanize, Japan Trench, Japan wax, jape, Japheth, Japhetic