Japanese Conversation · Level 22
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Japanese word
インドネシア
Pronunciation
Romajiindoneshia
Meaning
- nounIndonesia
Example
いつかインドネシアへ行きたいです。i tsu ka i n do ne shi a e i ki ta i de su
I want to go to Indonesia someday.
More examples
インドネシアの料理を現地で味わってみたいです。i n do ne shi a no ryō ri o gen chi de aji wa tte mi ta i de su
I would like to try Indonesian food locally.
Common phrases
インドネシアへ行くi n do ne shi a e i ku
go to Indonesia
インドネシアの料理i n do ne shi a no ryō ri
Indonesian food
Definition in Japanese
東南アジアに位置し、多数の島々からなる共和国。tō nan a ji a ni i chi shi ta sū no shima jima ka ra na ru kyō wa koku
Word origin
The country name derives from New Latin Indonesia, which joins Greek Indos, "Indian", and nēsos, "island".
Usage tips
- In English, Indonesia is the country name, while Indonesian is the adjective and the name of its national language and its people.
Related words
- インドネシア語indoneshiagoIndonesiannoun
- インドネシア人indoneshiajinIndonesiannoun