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katakana in Chinese

katakana in Chinese is 片假名 — katakana means 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.

katakana in Chinese

片假名
noun
Pronounced: piàn jiǎ míng
(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.

What does "katakana" mean?

  1. noun 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. noun A character thereof.
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What is "katakana" in Chinese?

"katakana" in Chinese is 片假名. katakana means: 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.

How do you pronounce 片假名?

"katakana" in Chinese is 片假名, pronounced "piàn jiǎ míng".

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