Katakana word

hangaリー “Hungary” in Japanese

hangarī

Character by character

  1. ha
  2. n
  3. ga
  4. ri
  5. stretches the sound before it

ハンガリー is made of 4 katakana sounds and 1 long-vowel mark. It reads hangarī.

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ポーランド

pōrando — Poland · breakdown →

オーストリア

ōsutoria — Austria · breakdown →

チェコ

cheko — Czech · breakdown →

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