Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nipponism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nip-pon-ism
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Anything of Japanese origin.

noun

A Japanese word or phrase used in English.

noun

A Japanese way of using English words.

noun

The belief that Japan has a higher culture or wider territorial rights.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Nippon Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Nipponism From Nippon + -ism.

Inflected Forms

Nipponisms (plural)

Questions

What does nipponism mean?: Anything of Japanese origin.
Where does nipponism come from?: Etymology tree English Nippon Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Nipponism From Nippon + -ism.

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