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• circuitfarmer@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  It is interesting, because Nippon is a somewhat archaic version in Japanese. They usually say Nihon now.

  But of course, these exonyms will have been borrowed into these various languages a long time ago, so it kind of makes sense.

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