No. 1,682 in French
japonais
"Japonais" means "Japanese" in English.
In a sentence
Je parle japonais.
I speak Japanese.
Adjective describing the language being spoken.
Le sushi japonais est délicieux.
Japanese sushi is delicious.
Adjective describing the type or origin of sushi.
J'ai rencontré un Japonais hier.
I met a Japanese person yesterday.
Noun referring to a person of Japanese origin or nationality.
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