n.
1.a string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
2.a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago
3.lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer
4.lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient japan v.
1.coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan
Idiom of the Day
stir (someone or something) up or stir up (someone or something)
to make someone angry or excited, to cause trouble
The man`s angry words stirred up the crowd and made everybody angry.