Japanese symbol for “afghanistan”
亜富汗斯坦
アフガニスタン
Romaji: afuganisutan
Afghanistan
In Japanese, afghanistan is 亜富汗斯坦, read アフガニスタン (afuganisutan).
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Meanings
- n Afghanistan
Written forms: 亜富汗斯坦、阿富汗斯坦、阿富汗斯. Readings: アフガニスタン.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “afghanistan”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| アフガン | アフガン afugan | Afghanistan |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 東亜 | とうあ toua | East Asia; the Orient |
| 亜鉛 | あえん aen | zinc (Zn) |
| 亜熱帯 | あねったい anettai | subtropics |
| 白亜 | はくあ hakua | chalk (rock) |
| 亜流 | ありゅう aryuu | (inferior) imitator; epigone; poor imitation |
| 亜細亜 | アジア ajia | Asia |
| 豊富 | ほうふ houfu | abundant; plentiful; rich |
| 富士山 | ふじさん fujisan | Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama |
| 冷や汗 | ひやあせ hiyaase | cold sweat |
| 瓦斯 | ガス gasu | gas (as a fuel) |
| 平坦 | へいたん heitan | even; flat; level |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.