the Land of the Rising Sun (Japan)
köken: Calque of Japanese 日本 (Nihon, “Japan”).
the Land of the Rising Sun (Japan)
köken: Calque of Japanese 日本 (Nihon, “Japan”).
Land of the Rising Sun (poetic name of Japan)
short for 日の本の国 (Hinomoto-no-kuni): the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan
köken: Literally “the sun's origin”, i.e. sunrise.
Land of the Rising Sun (Japan)
eş: Japonia, Kraj Kwitnącej Wiśni, Nippon
köken: Literally, “Land of the Rising Sun”. Loose calque of Japanese 日の本の国 (Hinomoto no kuni).
Japan (a country in East Asia)
köken: Possibly a calque of English Land of the Rising Sun, itself a calque of Japanese 日本 (にほん, Nihon, “Japan”). From उदय (uday, “sunrise”) + वर्ष (varṣ, “land, country”).
Land of the Rising Sun (Japan)
Land of the Rising Sun (Japan)
the ascent of the sun above the horizon in the morning; the time or moment thereof.
köken: From อาทิตย์ (aa-tít, “sun”) + อุทัย (ù-tai, “appearance; coming forth; coming up; coming into view; emergence; etc”); literally "sunrise" or "rising sun".