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japonaiserie

ja·po·nai·se·rie
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jap-uh-nez-uh-ree, -nez-uh-ree; French zha-paw-nezuh-ree]
    • /ˌdʒæp əˌnɛz əˈri, -ˈnɛz ə ri; French ʒa pɔ nɛzəˈri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jap-uh-nez-uh-ree, -nez-uh-ree; French zha-paw-nezuh-ree]
    • /ˌdʒæp əˌnɛz əˈri, -ˈnɛz ə ri; French ʒa pɔ nɛzəˈri/

Definitions of japonaiserie word

  • noun japonaiserie stylistic characteristics, as in art, decor, or film, influenced by or reflective of Japanese culture and tradition. 1
  • noun japonaiserie something, as an art object, displaying these characteristics. 1
  • noun japonaiserie a style of art or decoration that is influenced by, or reflects, Japanese styles 0
  • noun japonaiserie an ornate style of Western art, design, etc. employing Japanese motifs 0
  • noun japonaiserie articles, designs, etc. in this style 0
  • noun japonaiserie (art) Japonism, a style in art, or an artistic object, that reflects the influence of Japanese art. 0

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Origin of japonaiserie

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; < French, equivalent to japonais Japanese (Japon Japan + -ais < Latin -ēnsis -ensis; cf. -ese) + -erie -ery

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Parts of speech for Japonaiserie

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

japonaiserie popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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