Nipponize

verb

Meaning

To make or become Japanese, as to customs, culture, or style.
To convert to katakana or to enable to work with the Japanese script.
To translate into Japanese.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree English Nippon Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Nipponize From Nippon + -ize.

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