transcription, транскрипция: [ dʒəˈpæn ]
n. & v. --n. 1 a hard usu. black varnish, esp. of a kind brought orig. from Japan. 2 work in a Japanese style. --v.tr. (japanned, japanning) 1 varnish with japan. 2 make black and glossy as with japan. [Japan in E. Asia]