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Japanese noun—日本 n (almost always used) Examples:Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)—YUKAWA Hideki (1907-1988), Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate—Kurosawa Akira (1910-1998) Japanese movie director—the Kempeitai or Japanese Military Police 1881-1945 (Japanese counterpart of the Gestapo during WWII)—New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according Western standards, founded after Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895)—FUKUDA Yasuo (1936-), Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2007-2008—KOIZUMI Jun'ichirō, Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2001-2006—Taisei Yokusankai, Japanese fascist organization created in 1940—KOIKE Yuriko (1952-), Japanese LDP politician, minister of defense during 2008—Nakayama, common Japanese surname (borrowed by Sun Yat-sen)—KAIFU Toshiki (1931-), Japanese politician, prime minister 1989-1991—Hundred Regiments offensive of August-December 1940, a large scale offensive against the Japanese by the communists—77th birthday (honorific, archaic or Japanese term)—MURAKAMI Haruki (1949-), Japanese novelist and translator—Yama(possibly 3rd century AD), Japanese state before written records began in 7th century AD, its real dating is controversial—Jyōmon period of Japanese prehistory, with rope pattern pottery—Japanophile (refers teenage craze for everything Japanese, originally mainly in Taiwan)—phonetic transcription of China (Japanese: Shina), colonial term, generally considered discriminatory—Oukubo Toshimichi (1830-1878), Japanese politician—refers Japanese surrender in WWII on 15th August 1945—Liberal Democratic Party (Japanese political party)—ODA Nobunaga (1534-1582), Japanese shogun (warlord), played an important role in unifying Japan—MORI Yoshirō (1937-), Japanese rugby player and politician, prime minister 2000-2001, famous for numerous gaffes—Mita, Sanda, Mitsuda etc (Japanese surname or place name)—Three Alls Policy (kill all, burn all, loot all), Japanese policy in China during WWII—maneki-neko or "lucky cat", Japanese figurine cat usually found at the entrance of shops, restaurants etc, believed bring good fortune—Boston ivy or Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)—Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010—kamikaze (Japanese suicide air raids during WWII)—Li Siguang (1889-1971), Mongol-born, Japanese trained geologist, prominent in early PRC oil exploration—Kagoshima, Japanese island prefecture off the south coast of Kyushu—TOYOTOMI Hideyoshi (1536-1598), Japanese warlord, undisputed ruler of Japan 1590-1598—KAN Nao(1946-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister from 2010—Yuriko, Japanese girl's given name, translates Christian name Lily—Eupatorium, e.g. Japanese bog orchid (Eupatorium japonicum Thunb)—Li Ying (1963-), Japanese-educated Chinese documentary film director—Yoshihito, personal name of Japanese emperor Taishō emperor (1879-1926), reigned 1912-1926—koinobori, a Japanese carp-shaped windsock flown celebrate Children's Day— |