What does JAPAN mean?

Pronunciation
/dʒəˈpæn/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
18
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer
  2. lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient

verb

  1. coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

japans15japanned18japanning19

Anagrams of JAPAN

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside JAPAN

7 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ana3 nap5 pan5 aa2 an2na2pa4

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Questions

Is JAPAN a valid word in word games?

JAPAN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is JAPAN worth?

JAPAN is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from JAPAN?

7 other words, including AN, PA, NA and PAN.