Associations to the word «Japanism»

Wiktionary

JAPANISM, noun. A custom peculiar to Japan.
JAPANISM, noun. A word, phrase or linguistic feature typical of Japan.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.