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Etymology

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From Russo- +‎ Japanese.

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Russo-Japanese (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to both Russia and Japan.
    • 1952 July, the late H. Carew, “By Special Train in the Far East”, in Railway Magazine, page 488:
      In 1905, the Russo-Japanese war fought itself to a standstill, and with the destruction of Rozhiestvensky's fleet at Tsushima, the Japanese, for financial reasons, had to put out feelers for peace.

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