ADJECTIVE

japanisch/jaˈpaːnɪʃ/Japanese (relating to Japan); Japanese (language); Japanese (style/origin)

japanisch is a German adjective that means Japanese (relating to Japan), Japanese (language), or Japanese (style/origin). It is pronounced /jaˈpaːnɪʃ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "japanischer" and "japanischsten".

Definitions

1.relating to Japan or its people(nationality/relating to Japan)

a.pertaining to the country Japan

Ich liebe japanische Kultur und Essen.I love Japanese culture and food.

b.originating from Japan

Das ist eine japanische Erfindung.That is a Japanese invention.

2.the Japanese language (used as a neuter noun: das Japanisch)(language)

a.the language spoken in Japan

Sie spricht sehr gut Japanisch.She speaks Japanese very well.

Adjective Forms

Positivejapanisch
Comparativejapanischer
Superlativejapanischsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "japanisch" mean in English?
"japanisch" means Japanese (relating to Japan), Japanese (language), or Japanese (style/origin). It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "japanisch"?
"japanisch" is pronounced /jaˈpaːnɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "japanisch"?
The comparative of "japanisch" is "japanischer" and the superlative is "japanischsten".
What part of speech is "japanisch"?
"japanisch" is a adjective in German.

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