This is the 891st most frequent Dutch word.
japanse
"Japanse" means "Japanese" in English.
Similarly, in this example, 'Japanse' modifies 'cultuur' (culture), indicating the culture's connection to Japan.
Ken je de Japanse cultuur?
Do you know the Japanese culture?
In this sentence, 'Japanse' functions as an adjective modifying the noun 'kunst' (art), describing the origin of the art as Japanese.
Ik hou van Japanse kunst.
I love Japanese art.
Here, 'Japanse' is also used as an adjective to specify the origin of the car, highlighting its quality of being Japanese.