Katakana Definition

kätä-känä
noun
The portion of the Japanese kana, or syllabary, whose characters are angular in form: it is used esp. for foreign words.
Webster's New World
pronoun
Alternative spelling of katakana.
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Origin of Katakana

  • Japanese kata one kana kana kana

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Katakana Sentence Examples

  • This Unicode text includes both IPA symbols and Japanese katakana.

  • Analysis showed that all the required sounds could be conveyed with 47 syllables, and having selected the ideographs that corresponded .to those sounds, they reduced them, first, to forms called hiragana, and, secondly, to still more simplified forms called katakana.

  • Embroidered belts, English to japanese name translations, Full black belt embroidery service including Japanese katakana, kanji and hiragana translations.

  • If you're planning on getting a Japanese tattoo, I would strongly recommend you at least study katakana first.

  • If you 're planning on getting a Japanese tattoo, I would strongly recommend you at least study katakana first.

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Words Starting With

KKAKAT

Words Ending With

ANAANA

Unscrambles

katakana

Words Starting With K and Ending With A

Starts With K & Ends With AStarts With KA & Ends With AStarts With K & Ends With NA

Word Length

8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With K8 Letter Words Ending With A