Getting familiar with Japanese Visually lets you know how to say so-and-so countries in Japanese; how they are written in Katakana as country names are always spelled out in katakana, except for a few exception of the ones written in kanji. The flag of a certain country, its country name in alphabet, its name in katakana are shown on each click. This edition covers 160 countries. Let's find out you can spell those countries properly in katakana.