Nippon
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See [Japan].
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Also called Nihon.
Nippon/Nihon means Japan.
Nippon is the name of Japan called by Japanese people.
Kanji letter combination means origin of sun.
In my theory, the reading ways of kanji letters (=Chinese letters) in Japanese and Chinese are different.
Sound of Japan is transformed from Chinese way of reading when ancient time travelled long way from eastern Asia to Europe. -
Nippon is the name Japanese call their country: often used as a war cry exactly the same like USA calls in sports games.
It should be noteworthy that usually peace-loving Japanese would prefer to call their country Nihon, because during WW2 they were forced to call their homeland Dai-Nippon-Teikoku that means Great Imperial Japan. -
A nipple erection commonly occurring when it is cold
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Its a chocolate covered snack a jack. and is really tasty. I dicovered it in Italy. nd its very funny wen used in a question.
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