Wiktionary

pays du Soleil Levant

See also: pays du Soleil-Levant

French edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Calque of Japanese 日本 (Nihon, “Japan”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pɛ.i dy sɔ.lɛj lə.vɑ̃/, /pe.i dy sɔ.lɛj lə.vɑ̃/

Proper noun edit

le pays du Soleil Levant m

  1. (periphrasis) the Land of the Rising Sun (Japan)
    Synonym: Japon
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