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Which country is named "Nippon" or "Nihon" in its language?

Cyprus
Finland
Philippines
Japan
The English word Japan is derived from the Chinese pronunciation of the Japanese name.
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Cyprus
Finland
Philippines
Japan
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flagItaly
0%
0%
0%
100%
59
flagThailand
0%
0%
4%
95%
24
flagSwitzerland
0%
2%
12%
85%
40
flagAustria
7%
3%
5%
83%
80
flagRepublic of Ireland
9%
2%
4%
82%
41
flagCanada
1%
7%
7%
81%
54
flagSpain
3%
7%
7%
80%
26
flagFrance
9%
4%
4%
80%
21
flagAustralia
6%
6%
7%
79%
64
flagGreece
0%
6%
15%
78%
46
flagthe Netherlands
6%
8%
4%
78%
46
flagGermany
5%
6%
9%
77%
446
flagthe United Kingdom
6%
6%
12%
73%
312
flagthe Philippines
9%
9%
4%
72%
22
flagDenmark
0%
10%
20%
70%
20
flagthe United States
8%
10%
13%
67%
713
flagUnknown
6%
6%
21%
65%
32
flagPoland
11%
9%
17%
61%
21196
flagIndia
12%
13%
17%
53%
147
flagPakistan
17%
10%
17%
51%
29

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