Synonyms and Antonyms of nihon

synonym (synonym of nihon)

  • (noun.location)
    japan, nippon
    a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building (noun.location)
     

instance hypernym (nihon IS A KIND OF .... relation (represent specific [usually real-world] instances of something))

  • a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building (noun.location)
    asian country, asian nation
    any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent (noun.location)
     

part holonym (PART OF relation)

  • (noun.artifact)
    kammon strait bridge
    a suspension bridge between Kyushu and Honshu (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.location)
    asahikawa
    a city on western Hokkaido that is the center of a fertile agricultural area (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    capital of japan, edo, japanese capital, tokio, tokyo, yeddo, yedo
    the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    nagano
    a city in central Honshu to the northwest of Tokyo; site of a Buddhist shrine (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    nagoya
    an industrial city in southern Honshu (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    omiya
    a city of east central Honshu; a suburb of Tokyo (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    osaka
    port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay; a commercial and industrial center of Japan (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    yokohama
    port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    naha city
    the chief city in the Ryukyu Islands (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    ryukyu islands
    a chain of 55 islands in the western Pacific to the to the southwest of Japan (returned by United States to Japan in 1972) (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    kyoto
    a city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    sapporo
    a commercial city in northern Japan on western Hokkaido (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    kitakyushu
    a Japanese city on northern Kyushu (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    fukuoka
    a city in southern Japan on Kyushu (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    nagasaki
    a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    toyohashi
    a Japanese city in southern Honshu on the Pacific shore (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    toyonaki
    a Japanese city in southern Honshu; main residential suburb of Osaka (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    toyota
    an industrial city of Japan in southern Honshu (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    asama, mount asama
    a volcano in central Honshu near Nagano; one of the largest volcanoes in Japan (8,340 feet) (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    volcano islands
    a group of Japanese Islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean to the north of the Marianas (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    iwo jima
    the largest of the Volcano Islands of Japan (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    fuji, fuji-san, fujinoyama, fujiyama, mount fuji
    an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sac more.. (noun.location)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

  • (noun.object)
    asia
    the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's ea more.. (noun.object)
     

member holonym (MEMBER OF relation)

domain member region (.... is domain member of nihon region)

  • (noun.act)
    hara-kiri, harakiri, harikari, seppuku
    ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    sumo
    a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    go, go game
    a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    shogi
    a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    acupressure, g-jo, shiatsu
    treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    jiujitsu, jujitsu, jujutsu
    a method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own w more.. (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    ninjitsu, ninjutsu
    the traditional Japanese method of espionage; involves stealthy movements and the use of camouflage (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    karate
    a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    origami
    the Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    chanoyu, tea ceremony
    an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking tea (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    futon
    mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    kamikaze
    a fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    shoji
    a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    shingon
    a form of Buddhism emphasizing mystical symbolism of mantras and mudras and the Buddha's ideal which is inexpressible (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    japanese
    the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    ryukyuan
    the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.food)
    miso
    a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    wasabi
    the thick green root of the wasabi plant that the Japanese use in cooking and that tastes like strong horseradish; in powder or paste form it is often more.. (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    sukiyaki
    thin beef strips (or chicken or pork) cooked briefly at the table with onions and greens and soy sauce (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    sashimi
    very thinly sliced raw fish (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    sushi
    rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    tempura
    vegetables and seafood dipped in batter and deep-fried (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    rice beer, sake, saki
    Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.group)
    aum, aum shinrikyo, supreme truth
    a terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan and then the world; based on a religion founded in 1987 that combines elements of Buddhism w more.. (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    chukaku-ha
    an ultra-leftist militant group founded in 1957 from the breakup of the Japanese Communist Party; includes a covert action wing (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    anti-imperialist international brigade, japanese red army, jra
    a terrorist group organized in 1970 to overthrow the Japanese government and monarchy and to foment world revolution; is said to have close ties with more.. (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    yakuza
    organized crime in Japan; an alliance of criminal organizations and illegal enterprises (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    diet
    a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan) (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.location)
    prefecture
    the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire) (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.person)
    koto player
    a musician who plays the koto (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    sumo wrestler
    a wrestler who participates in sumo (a Japanese form of wrestling) (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    esaki, leo esaki
    physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925) (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    ozawa, seiji ozawa
    United States conductor (born in Japan in 1935) (noun.person)
     
synonym instance hypernym part holonym part meronym member holonym domain member region japan nippon asian country asian nation kammon strait bridge asahikawa capital of japan edo nagano nagoya asia japanese nipponese hara-kiri harakiri sumo go shogi acupressure
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. japan, nippon . asian country, asian nation . kammon strait bridge . asahikawa . capital of japan, edo, japanese capital, tokio, tokyo, yeddo, yedo . nagano . nagoya . omiya . osaka . yokohama . naha city . ryukyu islands . kyoto . sapporo . kitakyushu . fukuoka . nagasaki . toyohashi . toyonaki . toyota . asama, mount asama . volcano islands . iwo jima . fuji, fuji-san, fujinoyama, fujiyama, mount fuji . asia . japanese, nipponese . hara-kiri, harakiri, harikari, seppuku . sumo . go, go game . shogi . acupressure, g-jo, shiatsu . jiujitsu, jujitsu, jujutsu . ninjitsu, ninjutsu . karate . origami . chanoyu, tea ceremony . futon . kamikaze . shoji . shingon . japanese . ryukyuan . miso . wasabi . sukiyaki . sashimi . sushi . tempura . rice beer, sake, saki . aum, aum shinrikyo, supreme truth . chukaku-ha . anti-imperialist international brigade, japanese red army, jra . yakuza . diet . prefecture . koto player . sumo wrestler . esaki, leo esaki . ozawa, seiji ozawa


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