English–Japanese

“hot dog” in Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajihottodoggu

Example

お昼にホットドッグを食べます。o hiru ni ho tto do ggu o ta be ma su

I eat a hot dog for lunch.

Illustration for ホットドッグ (hot dog)

How to say “hot dog” in Japanese

“Hot dog” in Japanese is ホットドッグ (hottodoggu).

Refers to a sausage placed inside a long bun so it can be eaten as a simple handheld meal.

Full entry for ホットドッグ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ホットドッグ

駅の売店でホットドッグを買いました。eki no bai ten de ho tto do ggu o ka i ma shi ta

I bought a hot dog at the station kiosk.

Tips for using ホットドッグ

  • English speakers use hot dog for both the sausage and the complete snack with its bun and toppings.

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