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Japan vs Yamagata - What's the difference?

japan | yamagata |

As proper nouns the difference between japan and yamagata

is that japan is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, located to the east of China, Korea and Russia while Yamagata is a city in Japan.

As a noun japan

is a hard black enamel varnish containing asphalt.

As a verb japan

is to varnish with japan.

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

    Related terms

    * (l)

    See also

    * * * ----

    yamagata

    English

    (wikipedia Yamagata)

    Proper noun

    (-)
  • a city in Japan.
  • a prefecture in Japan.