Transcription
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- [juh-pon-i-kuh]
- /dʒəˈpɒn ɪ kə/
- /dʒə.ˈpɒ.nɪk.ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [juh-pon-i-kuh]
- /dʒəˈpɒn ɪ kə/
Definitions of japonica word
- noun japonica the camellia, Camellia japonica, having waxy flowers in a variety of colors. 1
- noun japonica Any of several plants originally native to Japan, but especially a species of camelia, Camelia japonica. 1
- noun japonica a Japanese rosaceous shrub, Chaenomeles japonica, cultivated for its red flowers and yellowish fruit 0
- noun japonica any of various trees, shrubs, or plants associated with the Far East, as a camellia or the Japanese quince 0
- noun japonica Any of several plants originally native to Japan, but especially a species of camellia, Camellia japonica. 0
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Origin of japonica
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
1810-20; < New Latin, equivalent to Japon(ia) Japan + -ica, feminine of -icus -ic
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Parts of speech for Japonica
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
japonica popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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- how to cook japonica rice?
- when to prune pieris japonica?
- how to cook black japonica rice?
- what does japonica mean?
- where to buy camellia japonica?
- what is japonica rice?
- how to prune pieris japonica?
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