No. 3,958 in Japanese
ジャパニーズ
"Japanese" (pertaining to Japan, its people, or its language).
In a sentence
私はジャパニーズの映画が好きです。
I like Japanese movies.
In this sentence, 'ジャパニーズ' ('Japanese') is used as an adjective to describe the type of movies the speaker likes. It indicates the cultural or geographical origin of the movies.
彼はジャパニーズの料理を食べたことがありません。
He has never tried Japanese cuisine.
Here, 'ジャパニーズ' ('Japanese') functions again as an adjective, modifying the noun '料理' ('cuisine'). It specifies the kind of cuisine being referred to.
ジャパニーズは難しい言語です。
Japanese is a difficult language.
In this example, 'ジャパニーズ' ('Japanese') is used as a noun to directly refer to the Japanese language itself.
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