how to pronounce японец

/jɪˈponʲɪt͡s/

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японец is pronounced in three syllables

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t͡s

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An example use of японец in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… когда же спустя три года японец вдруг …”

meanings of японец

noun:

Male Japanese person.

японец frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word японец occurs in russian on average 1.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.