No. 379 in Indonesian
jepang
"Jepang" means "Japan" in English.
In a sentence
Saya ingin mengunjungi Jepang tahun depan.
I want to visit Japan next year.
In this sentence, 'Jepang' is used as a proper noun to denote the name of a country.
Gitar buatan Jepang sangat berkualitas.
Guitars made in Japan are very high-quality.
Here, 'Jepang' serves as an adjective describing the origin of the guitars, implying that they are made in Japan.
Kemarin saya belajar tentang sejarah Jepang.
Yesterday, I studied about the history of Japan.
In this context, 'Jepang' refers to 'Japan' as the subject of the history that was studied.
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