パリ

ぱり
noun
Paris
geographyproper-nounplace-name
1. Paris
the capital city of France, a major cultural, economic, and political center of Europe
パリ()ったことある
I've been to Paris.
Paris is called the 'City of Flowers.'
I plan to go see an art exhibition being held in Paris next summer.

The Japanese name for Paris, the capital of France. In Japanese, Paris is often associated with fashion, art, cuisine, and romance. The phrase (はな)(みやこ) ('city of flowers') is a traditional Japanese epithet for Paris.

Common collocations

  • パリ(): to live in Paris
  • パリ旅行(りょこう): a trip to Paris
  • パリコレクション: Paris Fashion Week (Paris Collection)
  • パリ万博(ばんぱく): Paris World Exposition

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