ブラジル

Japanese

Alternative spellings
伯剌西爾 (obsolete) 伯刺西爾 (misspelling, obsolete) 伯西児 (obsolete) 伯国 (obsolete)

Etymology

From Portuguese Brasil.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ブラジル [bùrájírú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [bɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ʑiɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

ブラジル • (Burajiru) 

1. Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)

See also

• ブラジル連(れん)邦(ぽう)共(きょう)和(わ)国(こく) (Burajiru Renpō Kyōwakoku, “Federative Republic of Brazil”)
• ブラジル帝(てい)国(こく) (Burajiru Teikoku, “Empire of Brazil”) (1822-1889)