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Land of the Rising Sun

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English

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the flag of Japan symbolizes asunrise

Etymology

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Loosecalque ofJapanese日本(Nihon,“Japan”, literally“origin of thesun”) or日の本の国(Hinomoto-no-kuni, literally“land of the sun's origin”).

Proper noun

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theLandoftheRisingSun

  1. (periphrasis)Japan (acountry inAsia).
    • 2007 December, Andy Salisbury, “Unleash the Beast”, inNintendo Power, volume222,page34:
      Ever since I was a young’n and my dad gave me a Godzilla figure, I’ve been a huge fan of the big green lizard from theLand of the Rising Sun.

Translations

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Japan

See also

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