/ Dictionary / Index J johannes: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: jo•han•nes Pronunciation: ( jō-han'ēz, -is), [key] — pl. -nes. a gold coin formerly used as currency in Portugal, first issued in the early 18th century. Jo•han•nes Pronunciation: (yō-hä'nis, -han'is), [key] — n. a male given name, form of Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Johanna Johannesburg Related Content Daily Word Quiz: censure Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language