Japan Definition

japan
noun
  1. a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
  2. a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
  3. lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer
  4. lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient
verb
  1. coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan

"Japan" in song lyrics

See how japan is used in real songs:

  • "In England, Germany, France and Japan"
    2 Live Crew — 2 Live is What We Are... (Word)
  • "Party from LA, Terrio to Japan"
    2nd II None f/ AMG, DJ Quik — Up in Da Club
  • "Japan"
    3 Melancholy Gypsies — And If

Words that rhyme with japan

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