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| | Japan | |
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| | mainland China (PRC excluding Hong Kong and Macau, but including islands such as Hainan) / Japan (used in Taiwan during Japanese colonization) | |
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| | Tokyo, capital of Japan / Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period) | |
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| | division of China during earliest dynasties / fig. ancient China / Kyūshū, southernmost of Japan's four major islands | |
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| | war of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945) | |
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| | China-Japan | |
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| | Ōsaka, a city and prefecture in Japan | |
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| | a plain / ping, unit of area equal to approx. 3.3058 square meters (used in Japan and Taiwan) | |
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| | New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according to Western standards, founded after Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895) | |
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| | Kyoto, Japan | |
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| | to resist Japan (esp. during WW2) / anti-Japanese (esp. wartime activities) | |
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| | (China's) War of Resistance against Japan (1937-1945) | |
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| | Sanchong or Sanch'ung city in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan / Mie Prefecture in central Japan | |
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| | Northeastern University (in Shenyang 瀋陽市｜沈阳市, Liaoning) / Tōhoku University, Sendai, Japan | |
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| | Hokkaidō, Japan | |
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| | Yokohama, Japan | |
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| | island nation (sometimes refers specifically to Japan) | |
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| | Songshan or Sungshan district of Taipei City 臺北市｜台北市, Taiwan / Matsuyama, city in Japan | |
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| | Northeast China / Manchuria / lit. east of Shanhai Pass 山海關｜山海关 / Kantō region of Japan | |
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| | Parliament (UK) / Congress (US) / Diet (Japan) | |
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| | prime minister (of Japan or UK etc) | |
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| | Shikoku (one of the four main islands of Japan) | |
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| | Fukuoka, city in Kyushyu, Japan | |
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| | Okinawa, Japan | |
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| | Hiroshima, Japan | |
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| | Yamaguchi (Japanese surname and place name) / Yamaguchi prefecture in southwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | Kansai region, Japan / Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣｜新竹县, northwest Taiwan | |
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| | Kamakura city in Kanagawa prefecture 神奈川縣｜神奈川县, Japan | |
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| | Nagoya, city in Japan | |
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| | Senkaku Islands (administered by Japan as part of Okinawa prefecture) / Diaoyu Islands / Pinnacle Islands | |
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| | enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes, Japanese えのき 茸 enokitake), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white / abbr. to 金菇 | |
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| | Nagasaki, Japan | |
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| | Japan (old) / East Asian countries | |
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| | Japan-US | |
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| | to invade China (referring to 19th century imperialist powers and Japan) | |
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| | China, Japan and Korea | |
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| | emperor / emperor of Japan | |
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| | Nagano (name) / Nagano city and prefecture in central Japan | |
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| | Tokyo University, Japan | |
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| | Japan Airlines (JAL) | |
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| | Diaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which calls them the Senkaku Islands – but claimed by China as part of its territory | |
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| | Sapporo, Japan | |
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| | Kangshan town in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣｜高雄县, southwest Taiwan / Okayama prefecture in southwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | Japan-China | |
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| | Korea and Japan | |
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| | Sendai, city in northeast Japan | |
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| | Sendai, capital of Miyagi prefecture 宮城縣｜宫城县 in northeast Japan | |
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| | East China Sea / Japan | |
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| | Nara, an old capital of Japan | |
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| | Tsushima Island, between Japan and South Korea | |
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| | Matsushima (name) / Matsushima town and national park in Miyagi prefecture, Japan | |
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| | nattō, a type of fermented soybean, popular as a breakfast food in Japan | |
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| | (policy etc) towards Japan | |
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| | Tokugawa, the ruling clan of Japan from 1550-1850 | |
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| | Satsuma, the name of a former feudal domain in Japan, and of a former province, a battleship, a district, a peninsula etc | |
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| | Naruhito (1960-), emperor of Japan from 2019 | |
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| | (orig.) tents forming the offices of a commanding officer / administration of a military government / (medieval Japan) "bakufu", administration of the shogun | |
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| | raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) / raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki) / also called 狸 | |
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| | Miyagi prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | Yamagata prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | Miyazaki prefecture in east Kyūshū 九州, Japan | |
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| | Kanagawa, Japan | |
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| | Kanagawa prefecture, Japan | |
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| | Pacific War between Japan and the US, 1941-1945 | |
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| | Ryūkyū / refers to the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島｜琉球群岛 stretching from Japan to Taiwan / Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣｜屏东县, Taiwan | |
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| | Saitama (city and prefecture in Japan) | |
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| | Fukushima prefecture in north Japan | |
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| | Fusang, mythical island of ancient literature, often interpreted as Japan | |
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| | Aichi (prefecture in Japan) | |
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| | Hyōgo prefecture in the midwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | Emperor of Japan | |
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| | matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake), edible mushroom considered a great delicacy in Japan | |
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| | National Police Agency (Japan) | |
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| | Hakodate, main port of south Hokkaidō 北海道, Japan | |
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| | raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) / raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki) / also pr. [hao2] | |
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| | Okinawa prefecture, Japan | |
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| | Aomori prefecture at the far north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | para para, a Eurobeat dance originating in Japan, with synchronized upper body movements (loanword from Japanese) | |
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| | Asakusa, district of Tokyo with an atmosphere of old Japan, famous for the 7th century Buddhist temple, Sensō-ji | |
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| | matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake), edible mushroom considered a great delicacy in Japan | |
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| | G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia) | |
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| | Shiga prefecture in central Japan | |
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| | Yamaguchi prefecture in southwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | Aichi prefecture, central Japan | |
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| | Gumma prefecture in northern Japan | |
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| | Iwate prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang dynastic Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism | |
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| | US-Japan | |
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| | Kinkakuji or Golden pavilion in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan / informal name of Buddhist temple Rokuonji 鹿苑寺 | |
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| | Kumamoto prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan | |
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| | Chiba prefecture, Japan | |
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| | Hyōgo prefecture in the midwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | old name for Ōsaka 大阪 (city in Japan), changed in the beginning of the Meiji 明治 Era because 坂 could, if the radicals were read separately, be interpreted as "(will) return to soil" | |
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| | Akihito, personal name of the Heisei 平成 emperor of Japan (1933-), reigned 1989-2019 | |
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| | Dokdo (Japanese Takeshima 竹島｜竹岛), disputed islands in Sea of Japan | |
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| | Tsushima Strait, between Japan and South Korea | |
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| | Shizuoka prefecture southwest of Tokyo, Japan | |
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| | Shōsō-in, treasure house belonging to Tōdai-ji 東大寺, Nara 奈良, Japan, an extensive repository of imperial treasures from Tang times / described as the east-most end of the Silk road | |
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| | ODA Nobunaga (1534-1582), Japanese shogun (warlord), played an important role in unifying Japan | |
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