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katakana
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Japanese Meaning
片仮名とは、日本語の音節文字の一つで、外来語、固有名詞、植物や動物の名称、擬音語、特定の用語、または強調表現などに用いられる表音文字のことです。
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(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.
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I prefer to write brand names in katakana to make them stand out.
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I prefer to write brand names in katakana to make them stand out.
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