カタカナ語

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ka̠ta̠ka̠na̠ɡo̞]

Noun[edit]

カタカナ() (katakana-go

  1. (informal) word written in katakana, i.e. a loanword. In particular, it refers to foreign words that are not so popular in Japan and whose meaning is not well understood.