Nipponese
Americannoun
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In Japan he plays golf, provides a pictorial essay on Nipponese methods of hairdress, has his cameraman photograph Fujiyama.
From Time Magazine Archive
An old Nipponese castle around a small lake, the pavilion demonstrates the manufacture of silk, parasols, dolls; offers a culinary oddity, tea ice-cream, nauseous grey-green in color, but pleasantly piquant in taste.
From Time Magazine Archive
Some SO miles from the coast of Japan, the Nipponese man-of-war Manchu dropped its sounding lead.
From Time Magazine Archive
Once entrenched in Hokkaido, they need no longer fear any of the Nipponese far-flung pincers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Curiously enough, it can be said that most Nipponese ghost stories are true.
From The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) by De Benneville, James S. (James Seguin)
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