Translation of Japanese word "ハンバーガー" to English
ハンバーガー
ハンバーガー
[hanbaagaa]
IPA: /hanbāgā/
Meaning
NounA hot sandwich consisting of a patty of cooked ground beef or a meat substitute, in a sliced bun, usually also containing salad vegetables, condiments, or both.
How to use
ハンバーガー (hanbaagaa) — 'hamburger' (loanword). ハンバーガーショップ — burger joint.
🇬🇧 English
hamburger
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: ハンバーガー
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): ハンバーガー
Romaji Transcription: hanbaagaa
Example Sentences
ハンバーガーは、肉や野菜で作ることができます。
Hamburgers can be made with meat and vegetables.
ハンバーガーは、肉や野菜を合わせて食べることができます。
Hamburgers can be eaten with meat and vegetables together.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Japanese word "ハンバーガー" mean?▼
The Japanese word "ハンバーガー" means "hamburger" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "ハンバーガー"?▼
The word "ハンバーガー" is read as "ハンバーガー" (hanbaagaa). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "A type of American food, consisting of a sandwich with meat and vegetables.".
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