Usually means: Adopt or adapt to Japanese culture.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word japanize:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Japanize: Merriam-Webster
  2. Japanize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. japanize: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Japanize: Wordnik
  5. Japanize, japanize: Wiktionary
  6. Japanize: Dictionary.com
  7. Japanize: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. Japanize: Merriam-Webster

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  1. japanize: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Japanize)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To Nipponize.
▸ verb:  Alternative letter-case form of Japanize [(transitive) To Nipponize.]

Similar:
Japonize, japanise, Japonise, Japanicize, nipponize, Japonicize, Japan, Persianize, Nigerianize, Filipinize, more...

Opposite:
dejapanize, un-japanize, westernize

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Similar:
Japonize, japanise, Japonise, Japanicize, nipponize, Japonicize, Japan, Persianize, Nigerianize, Filipinize, more...

Opposite:
dejapanize, un-japanize, westernize



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