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Ireland vs Japan - What's the difference?

ireland | japan |

As a proper noun ireland

is a large island in northwest europe.

As an adjective japan is

japanese (of or pertaining to japan, its people or language).

As a noun japan is

japanese (person).

ireland

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A large island in northwest Europe.
  • A republic occupying the majority-area of the island of Ireland, with Northern Ireland occupying the rest of the island. Also known as the Republic of Ireland since 1949.
  • A family surname.
  • Synonyms

    * (island) Emerald Isle, Erin, Eire (rare), (obsolete nickname) * (both) , Eire

    Derived terms

    * Republic of Ireland * Northern Ireland

    See also

    * * * Hiberno-English

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    japan

    English

    (wikipedia Japan)

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (obsolete)

    Proper noun

    (-)
  • An island nation in the Pacific Ocean, located to the east of China, Korea and Russia.
  • Synonyms

    * (l) (obsolete) * (l) * (l)

    Derived terms

    * (l) (derogatory) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * Japan allspice * Japan black * Japan camphor * Japan clover * Japan earth * Japan ink * Japan lacquer * Japan pea * Japan varnish

    See also

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