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    What is the indigenous name of Japan?

    Question #81087. Asked by yaniv93. (May 27 07 5:28 PM)


    zbeckabee

    		The early indigenous name for Japan was mizu ho no kuni (the land of the water stalk plant or rice).


    http://www.iub.edu/~japan/digest6.pdf

    May 27 07, 5:37 PM
    Yaarbiriah

    		Nippon
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nippon

    May 27 07, 5:39 PM

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