/ Dictionary / Index J Japanese holly: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Jap'anese hol'ly Pronunciation: [key] an evergreen shrub, Ilex crenata, of Japan, having black fruit and box-shaped foliage, widely grown as an ornamental. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Japanese gelatin Japanese honeysuckle Related Content Daily Word Quiz: winsome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language