Examples of 'katakana' in a sentence

Meaning of "katakana"

Katakana is a Japanese syllabary, used for writing foreign words and names in Japanese
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  • 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.
  • A character thereof.
  • Alternative spelling of katakana

How to use "katakana" in a sentence

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Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems.
Read all the hiragana and katakana.
Image of katakana by flickr user mroach.
Not that they hate katakana itself.
He uses katakana as his professional name.
Reika can also be written in katakana or hiragana.
Katakana is used for foreign words and onomatopoeia.
Their speech is displayed in a unique katakana font.
Hiragana and katakana place names.
Words of foreign origin must be written in katakana.
I also put katakana and hiragana up.
It can also be written using hiragana or katakana.
I prefer to use katakana in this case.
Students must know hiragana and katakana.
Katakana are more angular than hiragana.

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A lot of animals are written in katakana for example.
Katakana and hiragana are the phonetic representations of specific words.
From kanji were made hiragana and katakana.
It uses both special katakana and romanizations in its articles.
They are used alongside hiragana and katakana.
Hiragana and katakana are the phonetic representations of individual letters.
A handy app to practice hiragana and katakana.
Both hiragana and katakana are made in two strokes and represent.
Japanese personal names are written in katakana.
Usually katakana is preferred.
Miyazawa chose to write the poem using katakana.
Hiragana and katakana are distinguished and hiragana is sorted before katakana.
But it may be written in hiragana or katakana.
His habit of writing the katakana ta like the number nine.
It also contains hiragana and katakana.
Katakana check box.
I learnt hiragana and katakana in a week.
How to effectively learn and review the hiragana and katakana.
Understanding the katakana logic.
Katakana are those letters that are used to write words from other languages.
These were called hiragana and katakana.
The katakana フ is frequently combined with other vowels to represent sounds in foreign words.
Her speech is completely written in katakana.
In hiragana or katakana please.
Interpuncts are often used to separate transcribed foreign names or words written in katakana.
When writing the katakana ta.
Katakana glyphs in the same row or column do not share common graphic characteristics.
The names are written in katakana.
Relying solely on katakana gives the pronunciation but not the relevant kanji.
Foreign names are written in katakana.
The winning entry consisted of katakana characters in a design that imparted a sense of speed.
The difference in usage between hiragana and katakana is stylistic.
Katakana used primarily for writing the borrowed words from other languages.
Some examples of words in katakana.
Loanwords gained public attention because katakana and its letters were effective in providing new ideas.

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