This is the 8270th most frequent Chinese word.
japan
The Chinese word for "Japan" (日本, Rìběn) means "the origin of the sun."
Proper noun usage as the name of a country.
日本是一个美丽的国家。
Japan is a beautiful country.
Attributive usage describing the culture of Japan.
我昨天购买了一本关于日本文化的书。
Yesterday, I bought a book about Japanese culture.
Descriptive usage indicating the origin of the cuisine.