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Katakana.

katakana (Japanese syllabary)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/kataˈkaːna/

  1. katakana (Japanese syllabary)

    neuter · strong

  2. katakana (a character thereof)

    neuter · strong
Where this word comes from

From Japanese 片(かた)仮(か)名(な) (katakana).

noun/kataˈkaːna/

  1. katakana (Japanese syllabary)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Japanese 片(かた)仮(か)名(な) (katakana).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.