How to Say “Hungary” in Japanese

ハンガリー
Hangarī[hã̠ŋɡa̠ɾʲiː]
ハンガリー (Hangarī) is the Japanese word for Hungary.
ハンガリー is used to refer to the country of Hungary. You can use it to form descriptive phrases, such as ハンガリーの料理 for Hungarian cuisine or ハンガリー風 to mean Hungarian style.
Meaning: the country (name)

How do you pronounce it?

Hangarī

Did you know?

  • While ハンガリー refers to the nation, Japanese speakers use the specific term マジャル when referring to the Magyars as an ethnic group in historical or academic contexts.
  • When writing ハンガリー in a vertical layout, the long vowel mark ー is rotated 90 degrees to become a vertical line.
  • While ハンガリー is the standard name for the country, Japanese historians may use the older term 匈奴 when discussing ancient Central Asian nomadic peoples who are often linked to the origins of the Hungarians.

Examples in context

  • ハンガリーに住んでます。
    I live in Hungary.
    This sentence is useful for stating where you live using ハンガリー.
    Tatoeba #11930857 by small_snow, translation #2898168 by AlanF_US
  • ハンガリーから来ました。
    I'm from Hungary.
    This sentence is useful for stating where you are from using ハンガリー.
    Tatoeba #11930858 by small_snow, translation #3002501 by AlanF_US
  • ハンガリーの首都ってどこ?
    What's the capital of Hungary?
    This sentence is useful for asking about the capital of a country using ハンガリー.
    Tatoeba #11930864 by small_snow, translation #8772170 by Ricardo14
  • ハンガリーは美しい国です。
    Hungary is a beautiful country.
  • 11 more sentences on Tatoeba

Example conversation

Hiroto and Himari are talking about travel destinations.

  1. 大翔 Hiroto

    いつかハンガリーに行ってみたいんだ。
    itsuka hangarii ni itte mitai nda.
    I want to visit Hungary someday.
  2. 陽葵 Himari

    いいですね。ハンガリーで何をしたいですか?
    ii desu ne. hangarii de nani o shitai desu ka?
    That sounds nice. What do you want to do in Hungary?
  3. 大翔 Hiroto

    美味しい料理をたくさん食べたいです。
    oishii ryouri o takusan tabetai desu.
    I want to eat lots of delicious food.
  4. 陽葵 Himari

    私も一緒に行きたいです!
    watashi mo issho ni ikitai desu!
    I want to go with you too!

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