“Orange” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages
In Japanese, “orange” is オレンジ (orenji). In Chinese it is 橙子 (chéng zi).
Japanese
オレンジ
orenji
このオレンジは甘いです。
This orange is sweet.
Chinese (Simplified)
橙子
chéng zi
这个橙子很甜。
This orange is sweet.
Chinese counts it with the measure word 个: 一个橙子 means “one orange”.
“Orange” in 20 languages
The word and an example sentence in each language. The speaker buttons read them aloud with your browser’s voice.
| Language | Word | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | オレンジ orenji | このオレンジは甘いです。 |
| English | orange /ˈɔːrɪndʒ/ | This orange is sweet. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 橙子 chéng zi | 这个橙子很甜。 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 柳橙 liǔ chéng | 這顆柳橙很甜。 |
| Korean | 오렌지 | 이 오렌지는 달아요. |
| Spanish | naranja | Esta naranja está dulce. |
| French | orange | Cette orange est sucrée. |
| German | Orange | Diese Orange ist süß. |
| Italian | arancia | Questa arancia è dolce. |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | laranja | Esta laranja está doce. |
| Russian | апельсин | Этот апельсин сладкий. |
| Arabic | برتقالة | هذه البرتقالة حلوة. |
| Hindi | संतरा | यह संतरा मीठा है। |
| Indonesian | jeruk | Jeruk ini manis. |
| Vietnamese | cam | Quả cam này ngọt. |
| Thai | ส้ม | ส้มลูกนี้หวาน |
| Turkish | portakal | Bu portakal tatlı. |
| Dutch | sinaasappel | Deze sinaasappel is zoet. |
| Swedish | apelsin | Den här apelsinen är söt. |
| Polish | pomarańcza | Ta pomarańcza jest słodka. |
