
Learn Japanese through Coloring: France (Furansu)
Looking for a fun way to introduce Japanese culture and language to your children or students? This France flag coloring page is designed specifically for Japanese language learners. It features the name of the country in both English and Japanese Katakana.
Why use this coloring page?
- Master Katakana: In Japan, foreign country names are written in a script called Katakana. “France” is written as フランス (Fu-ra-n-su). This page helps learners recognize these characters visually.
- Cultural Connection: Did you know that the French “Tricolore” flag has influenced many designs in Japan? Learning flags is a great gateway to understanding Japan’s international perspective.
- Educational Design: The hollow text allows students to practice tracing or coloring inside the characters, reinforcing their memory of the Japanese script.
How to use in the Classroom or at Home
This is a perfect resource for “World Culture Day” or as a supplementary tool for Japanese lessons. While kids color the blue, white, and red stripes, you can teach them how to say “Hello” in Japanese (Konnichiwa) and explain that Japan loves to learn about cultures from all over the world!


