How to say 'Australia' in Japanese | オーストラリア

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The Japanese word for Australia is 'Ousutoraria', written as オーストラリア in Japanese.

word

オーストラリア

Meaning

Australia

Reading

Ousutoraria

Explanation

The Japanese proper noun 'オーストラリア (おーすとらりあ)' refers to the country Australia. It is a direct transliteration of the English word 'Australia' into katakana, which is commonly used for foreign names and places. Example sentences: I want to visit Australia「オーストラリアに行きたいです」(おーすとらりあにいきたいです). Australia is famous for its kangaroos「オーストラリアはカンガルーで有名です」(おーすとらりあはかんがるーでゆうめいです).

Part Of Speech

proper noun

Frequency

5829

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word オーストラリア

This word contains 6 Katakana characters :

katakana

オ

Reading

katakana

ス

Reading

katakana

ト

Reading

katakana

ラ

Reading

katakana

リ

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katakana

ア

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'Ousutoraria' means 'Australia' .

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