japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… … Universalium
National highways of Japan — See also: Expressways of Japan A structure of a blank national shield … Wikipedia
USS Torsk (SS-423) — The USS Torsk (SS 423) is docked at the Baltimore Maritime Museum and is one of two Tench Class submarines still located inside the United States. Nicknamed the Galloping Ghost of the Japanese Coast, the vessel is the only ship of the United… … Wikipedia
Osaka Prefecture — Japanese transcription(s) – Japanese 大阪府 – Rōmaji Ōsaka fu … Wikipedia
Transport in Greater Osaka — is much like that of the Tokyo, includes public and private rail and highway networks; airports for international, domestic, and general aviation; buses; motorcycle delivery services, walking, bicycling, and commercial shipping. The nexus is in… … Wikipedia
Esaka Station — nihongo|Esaka Station|江坂駅|Esaka eki|extra=M11 is a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line and the Kita Osaka Kyuko Railway Namboku Line located in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Notable Places Nearby*Duskin Co., Ltd.… … Wikipedia
Momoyamadai Station — Momoyamadai (桃山台駅, Momoyamadai eki?) is a train station on the Kita Osaka Kyuko Railway (which links directly into the Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line) located in Suita, Osaka, Japan. Contents … Wikipedia
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
Battle of Nanking — Part of the Second Sino Japanese War … Wikipedia