Japanese Conversation · Level 3
86 words
Japanese word
バーガー
Pronunciation
Romajibāgā
Meaning
- nounburger
Example
昼ご飯にバーガーを食べます。hiru go han ni bā gā o ta be ma su
I eat a burger for lunch.
More examples
週末は家でバーガーを作ります。shū matsu wa ie de bā gā o tsuku ri ma su
I make burgers at home on weekends.
Core concept
Centers on a handheld meal in which a bun encloses a savory filling.
Common phrases
バーガーを食べるbā gā o ta be ru
eat a burger
バーガーを注文するbā gā o chū mon su ru
order a burger
バーガーを買うbā gā o ka u
buy a burger
Similar words
ハンバーガーhanbāgā: A sandwich made with a split bun and a savory patty, often made from ground meat.
Definition in Japanese
二つに分けた丸いパンで肉や野菜などの具を挟んだ食べ物。futa tsu ni wa ke ta maru i pa n de niku ya ya sai na do no gu o hasa n da ta be mono
Word origin
バーガー (bāgā) entered Japanese from English burger, which developed as a shortened form of hamburger.
Usage tips
- English speakers use burger for many varieties, so the word does not by itself specify beef.