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English word Nipponic comes from English -ic, English Nippon (Japan.)

-ic (English)

(chemistry) Used to denote certain chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a higher oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ous. For example sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H₂SO₃).. Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.

Nippon (English)

Japan.

Nipponic (English)

Of or relating to Nippon (i.e. Japan); Japanese.

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