name

State of Japan (de facto official name of Japan, 1947 to present)

(rare) State of Japan (de facto official name of Japan, 1947 to present)

Yamato / the country of Japan

ancient Japan

(history) Synonym of 奴国 (Na no Kuni)

a land, a large place / a country in general, a region / a country as in a nation, a state / the office of emperor, the crown; affairs of state / a province of ancient Japan

(archaic) antique, old-fashioned / (colloquial) ancient

ancient times, antiquity, remote ages

Short for 日本国 (Nihon-koku): Japan (a country and archipelago in East Asia) / a surname