Asiatic Society (disambiguation) — Asiatic Society could refer to any of the following: #The Asiatic Society located in Kolkata, India. #Asiatic Society, Mumbai located in Mumbai, India. #Asiatic Society of Japan located in Yokohama, Japan. #The Royal Asiatic Society of Great… … Wikipedia
Japān — (hierzu Karte »Japan und Korea«), Inselreich im äußersten Osten Asiens, das Nihón, Nippón oder Dai Nippon der Japaner, im Mittelalter Zipangu genannt. Diese Namen stammen teils von der chinesischen Bezeichnung Dschipönnkwo, teils von den sinisch… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Japan–United Kingdom relations — This page describes the history of the relationship between the United Kingdom and Japan. This began in 1600 with the arrival of William Adams (Adams the Pilot, Miura Anjin ) on the shores of Kyūshū at Usuki in Ōita Prefecture. During the Sakoku… … Wikipedia
Japan — • Called in the language of the country Nihon or Nippon (Land of the Rising Sun), and Dai Nihon or Dai Nippon (Great Japan), situated north west of the Pacific Ocean and east of the Asiatic continent Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Asiatic mode of production — Of all Karl Marx s conceptions of the modes of production which he considered to have provided the base for the various forms of society known to human history, this was perhaps the least developed, and is certainly the one that has given rise to … Dictionary of sociology
Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876 — Japan Korea Treaty of Amity Korean name Hangul 강화도 조약 … Wikipedia
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
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Comparison of past and present administrative divisions of Japan — The geography and administrative subdivisions of Japan have evolved and changed during the course of its history. These were sometimes grouped according to geographic position.[1] Contents 1 Kinai 2 Tōkaidō 3 Tōsandō … Wikipedia
