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N2 Noun
片仮名katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
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Noun
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katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
Usually written using kana alone,See Also:
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カタカナ、片仮名 【かたかな】
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擬声語や擬音語を片仮名で書く。
Write onomatopoeia and mimetic words in Katakana. {katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords}
平仮名を学んだので、次は片仮名を学ぶ予定だ。
Since I learned Hiragana, I plan to learn Katakana next. {katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords}
外国語を表記する時は、たいてい片仮名を用います。
When writing in a foreign language, we usually use Katakana. {katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords}
平仮名や片仮名といった文字を習得するのは、日本語学習の初歩だ。
Learning characters such as Hiragana and Katakana is the basics of Japanese language learning. {katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords}
平仮名や片仮名の学習で躓いては、漢字を覚える事など到底不可能だろう。
If you struggle with learning hiragana or katakana, then remembering kanji would probably be utterly impossible. {katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords}
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