Japanese word

デンマーク

Pronunciation

Romajidenmāku

Meaning

  • nounDenmark

Example

これはデンマークの国旗です。ko re wa de n mā ku no kok ki de su

This is the flag of Denmark.

Illustration for デンマーク (Denmark)

More examples

デンマークは北ヨーロッパにあります。de n mā ku wa kita yō ro ppa ni a ri ma su

Denmark is in Northern Europe.

Common phrases

  • デンマークの国旗de n mā ku no kok ki

    the flag of Denmark

  • デンマークに行くde n mā ku ni i ku

    go to Denmark

Definition in Japanese

ヨーロッパ北部に位置する国。yō ro ppa hoku bu ni i chi su ru kuni

Word origin

The Japanese name デンマーク (Denmāku) is borrowed from English Denmark, which comes from the Danish name Danmark.

Usage tips

  • Denmark is the home of LEGO, whose name comes from the Danish words leg godt, meaning "play well."

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