Noun
der Japaner
Pronunciation: /jaˈpaːnɐ/
Japanese (person)
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plural Japaner
Meanings
Noun
- Japanese (person)
- Japanese car
Example sentence
Sind sie Japaner oder Chinesen?
Are they Japanese or Chinese?
Word forms
singular
der Japaner
plural
die Japaner
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Japaner
Accusativeden Japaner
Dativedem Japaner
Genitivedes Japaners
Plural
Nominativedie Japaner
Accusativedie Japaner
Dativeden Japanern
Genitiveder Japaner
Usage
- ein Japaner / eine Japanerin — A Japanese man or woman.
- Japaner / japanisch — The nationality noun is capitalised; the adjective is not.
Der Japaner erzählte uns von seiner Heimatstadt.
The Japanese man told us about his home town.