Japanese word

ブラジル

Pronunciation

Romajiburajiru

Meaning

  • nounBrazil

Example

ブラジルではポルトガル語を話します。bu ra ji ru de wa po ru to ga ru go o hana shi ma su

People speak Portuguese in Brazil.

Illustration for ブラジル (Brazil)

More examples

ブラジルは南アメリカにあります。bu ra ji ru wa minami a me ri ka ni a ri ma su

Brazil is in South America.

ブラジルではサッカーがとても人気です。bu ra ji ru de wa sa kkā ga to te mo nin ki de su

Soccer is very popular in Brazil.

Common phrases

  • ブラジル出身bu ra ji ru shus shin

    from Brazil

  • ブラジル代表bu ra ji ru dai hyō

    Brazilian national team

Definition in Japanese

南アメリカ東部に位置する国。minami a me ri ka tō bu ni i chi su ru kuni

Word origin

ブラジル (Burajiru) is borrowed from Portuguese Brasil, the Portuguese name for the country.

Usage tips

  • Brazil is the only country in the Americas where Portuguese is the official language nationwide.

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