English–Japanese

“bar” in Japanese

Japanese

Also酒場 (sakaba)

Pronunciation

Romajibā

Example

このバーは小さいです。ko no bā wa chii sa i de su

This bar is small.

Illustration for バー (bar)

How to say “bar” in Japanese

“Bar” in Japanese is バー (bā).

Means a drinking place organized around a counter where customers order drinks and spend time together.

Full entry for バー: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with バー

旅行先のバーで友達と話します。ryo kō saki no bā de tomo dachi to hana shi ma su

I talk with my friend at a bar while traveling.

Tips for using バー

  • The phrase bar food refers to simple dishes served in a bar, such as snacks or small meals, rather than to a special kind of drink.

Other Japanese words for “bar”

父は酒場で働いています。chichi wa saka ba de hatara i te i ma su

My father works at a bar.

“bar” in other languages