katakana

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See also: Katakana and katakaną

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Japanese (かた)()() (katakana).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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katakana (countable and uncountable, plural katakana or katakanas)

  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, onomatopoeia, or to emphasize a word or phrase. Also used to write the Ainu language.
  2. A character thereof.
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Translations

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese (かた)()() (katakana).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkatakana]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ta‧ka‧na

Noun

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katakana f

  1. katakana

Declension

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See also

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Further reading

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  • katakana”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Finnish

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Etymology

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From Japanese 片仮名 (katakana).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑtɑkɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝t̪ɑ̝ˌkɑ̝nɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ka‧ta‧ka‧na

Noun

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katakana

  1. katakana (syllabary)
  2. katakana (letter of the syllabary)

Declension

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Inflection of katakana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative katakana katakanat
genitive katakanan katakanojen
partitive katakanaa katakanoja
illative katakanaan katakanoihin
singular plural
nominative katakana katakanat
accusative nom. katakana katakanat
gen. katakanan
genitive katakanan katakanojen
katakanain rare
partitive katakanaa katakanoja
inessive katakanassa katakanoissa
elative katakanasta katakanoista
illative katakanaan katakanoihin
adessive katakanalla katakanoilla
ablative katakanalta katakanoilta
allative katakanalle katakanoille
essive katakanana katakanoina
translative katakanaksi katakanoiksi
abessive katakanatta katakanoitta
instructive katakanoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of katakana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative katakanani katakanani
accusative nom. katakanani katakanani
gen. katakanani
genitive katakanani katakanojeni
katakanaini rare
partitive katakanaani katakanojani
inessive katakanassani katakanoissani
elative katakanastani katakanoistani
illative katakanaani katakanoihini
adessive katakanallani katakanoillani
ablative katakanaltani katakanoiltani
allative katakanalleni katakanoilleni
essive katakananani katakanoinani
translative katakanakseni katakanoikseni
abessive katakanattani katakanoittani
instructive
comitative katakanoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative katakanasi katakanasi
accusative nom. katakanasi katakanasi
gen. katakanasi
genitive katakanasi katakanojesi
katakanaisi rare
partitive katakanaasi katakanojasi
inessive katakanassasi katakanoissasi
elative katakanastasi katakanoistasi
illative katakanaasi katakanoihisi
adessive katakanallasi katakanoillasi
ablative katakanaltasi katakanoiltasi
allative katakanallesi katakanoillesi
essive katakananasi katakanoinasi
translative katakanaksesi katakanoiksesi
abessive katakanattasi katakanoittasi
instructive
comitative katakanoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative katakanamme katakanamme
accusative nom. katakanamme katakanamme
gen. katakanamme
genitive katakanamme katakanojemme
katakanaimme rare
partitive katakanaamme katakanojamme
inessive katakanassamme katakanoissamme
elative katakanastamme katakanoistamme
illative katakanaamme katakanoihimme
adessive katakanallamme katakanoillamme
ablative katakanaltamme katakanoiltamme
allative katakanallemme katakanoillemme
essive katakananamme katakanoinamme
translative katakanaksemme katakanoiksemme
abessive katakanattamme katakanoittamme
instructive
comitative katakanoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative katakananne katakananne
accusative nom. katakananne katakananne
gen. katakananne
genitive katakananne katakanojenne
katakanainne rare
partitive katakanaanne katakanojanne
inessive katakanassanne katakanoissanne
elative katakanastanne katakanoistanne
illative katakanaanne katakanoihinne
adessive katakanallanne katakanoillanne
ablative katakanaltanne katakanoiltanne
allative katakanallenne katakanoillenne
essive katakanananne katakanoinanne
translative katakanaksenne katakanoiksenne
abessive katakanattanne katakanoittanne
instructive
comitative katakanoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative katakanansa katakanansa
accusative nom. katakanansa katakanansa
gen. katakanansa
genitive katakanansa katakanojensa
katakanainsa rare
partitive katakanaansa katakanojaan
katakanojansa
inessive katakanassaan
katakanassansa
katakanoissaan
katakanoissansa
elative katakanastaan
katakanastansa
katakanoistaan
katakanoistansa
illative katakanaansa katakanoihinsa
adessive katakanallaan
katakanallansa
katakanoillaan
katakanoillansa
ablative katakanaltaan
katakanaltansa
katakanoiltaan
katakanoiltansa
allative katakanalleen
katakanallensa
katakanoilleen
katakanoillensa
essive katakananaan
katakananansa
katakanoinaan
katakanoinansa
translative katakanakseen
katakanaksensa
katakanoikseen
katakanoiksensa
abessive katakanattaan
katakanattansa
katakanoittaan
katakanoittansa
instructive
comitative katakanoineen
katakanoinensa

French

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Etymology

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From Japanese 片仮名 (katakana).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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katakana m (plural katakana or katakanas)

  1. katakana (syllabary)
  2. katakana (letter of the syllabary)

Japanese

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Romanization

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katakana

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かたかな
  2. Rōmaji transcription of カタカナ

Polish

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katakana

Etymology

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Borrowed from English katakana.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.taˈka.na/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: ka‧ta‧ka‧na

Noun

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katakana f

  1. katakana (Japanese syllabary used when writing words borrowed from foreign languages other than Chinese, specific names of plants and animals and other jargon, onomatopoeia, or to emphasize a word or phrase; also used to write the Ainu language)
    Coordinate terms: hiragana, kanji

Declension

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Further reading

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Japanese 片仮名 (katakana).

Noun

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katakana m (uncountable)

  1. katakana (Japanese syllabary)

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 片仮名 (katakana).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /katakǎna/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ta‧ka‧na

Noun

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katakàna f (Cyrillic spelling катака̀на)

  1. katakana

Declension

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