katakana

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From Japanese 片仮名 (katakana).

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katakana (plural katakana)

  1. (uncountable) A Japanese syllabary used when writing words borrowed from foreign languages other than Chinese, specific names of plants and animals and other jargon, or to emphasize a word or phrase.
  2. A letter thereof

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[edit] Japanese

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  • IPA: /katakana/

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katakana (kanji 片仮名, hiragana かたかな, katakana カタカナ)

  1. Katakana: a set of phonetic symbols used to render the Japanese language

[edit] Polish

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From Japanese 片仮名 (katakana).

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  • IPA: /kataˈkana/

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katakana f.

  1. katakana

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From Japanese 片仮名 (katakana).

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  • IPA: /katakǎna/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ta‧ka‧na

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katakàna f. (Cyrillic spelling катака̀на)

  1. katakana

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