Translation guide
The country Finland. In Japanese, it is almost always referred to by its katakana name フィンランド. There is also a kanji form 芬蘭, but this is very rare and literary.
Referring to the country Finland
Standard modern Japanese name for Finland. Used in all contexts.
フィンランドは北欧の国です。
Finland is a Nordic country.
来年フィンランドに行く予定です。
I plan to go to Finland next year.
Ateji (kanji used phonetically) for Finland. Extremely rare, mostly found in historical or literary contexts. Not recommended for everyday use.
芬蘭は千湖の国として知られる。
Finland is known as the land of a thousand lakes.