No. 2,021 in Japanese
バンコク
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand).
In a sentence
バンコクはタイの首都です。
Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand.
Used as the proper noun representing the city of Bangkok.
昨日、バンコクで美味しい料理を食べました。
Yesterday, I ate delicious food in Bangkok.
Indicates the location where the action took place.
バンコク行きの飛行機が遅れています。
The airplane bound for Bangkok is delayed.
Describes the destination of the flight using the proper noun for Bangkok followed by 行き (bound for).
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