No. 465 in Malay
jepun
Japan.
In a sentence
Saya suka melancong ke Jepun setiap tahun.
I like traveling to Japan every year.
In this sentence, 'Jepun' refers to the country Japan in a geographical context.
Pokok bunga jepun itu sangat cantik.
That Japanese rose plant is very beautiful.
Here, 'jepun' is used as part of a compound noun, referring to a type of plant or flower associated with the term Japanese rose.
Beliau sedang belajar bahasa Jepun di universiti.
He/she is studying the Japanese language at the university.
In this sentence, 'Jepun' is used to describe the Japanese language being studied.
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