Meaning of Nipponize | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To make or become Japanese, as to customs, culture, or style.
   ambitransitive
2. Alternative letter-case form of Nipponize.
   alt-of
3. To convert to katakana or to enable to work with the Japanese script.
   transitive
4. To translate into Japanese.
   transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Christianity should be Japan’s greatest ally in Nipponizing its new territory.”

“The movie “Nipponizes” King Lear within the protocols of the formalistic patterns of traditional “Noh” drama.”

“He invited me for a meal. The table was set with plates and chopsticks, little dishes of soy sauce and wasabi paste; bigger platters of sushi, sashimi, tempura, and dumplings; bowls of miso soup. “I have been thoroughly Nipponized,” Floyd said.”

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