/ Dictionary / Index J Japanese yew: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Jap'anese yew' Pronunciation: [key] a yew, Taxus cuspidata, of Japan, grown as an ornamental. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Japanese wolf Japanesque Related Content Daily Word Quiz: loathe Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language