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オランダ

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

1

noun

Netherlands; Holland

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the country; in everyday Japanese, オランダ is the standard name. A Portuguese loan origin.

from Portuguese Holanda

来らい年ねん、オランダに旅りょ行こうする予よ定ていです。
I plan to travel to the Netherlands next year.

オランダのチューリップは有ゆう名めいです。

Dutch tulips are famous.

Written forms

オランダUsage97%
Standard katakana spelling for the country name; usually written in kana.
阿お蘭らん陀だUsage2%
ateji (phonetic kanji usage)rarely-used kanji form
Ateji spelling, rarely used in modern Japanese.
和蘭おらんだUsage1%
ateji (phonetic kanji usage)rarely-used kanji form
Ateji spelling, rarely used in modern Japanese.
和お蘭らん陀だUsage<1%
ateji (phonetic kanji usage)rarely-used kanji form
Ateji spelling, rarely used in modern Japanese.

Kanji

阿Africa, flatter, fawn upon
蘭orchid, Holland
陀steep
和

Etymology

From Portuguese 'Holanda', referring to the Netherlands.

harmony, Japanese style, peace