KANA

Meaning of KANA in English

n. any of various Japanese syllabaries.

Etymology: Jap.

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

KANA — noun (plural ~) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Japanese Date: 1727 a Japanese system of syllabic writing having characters that can …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KANA — ˈkänə noun ( plural kana or kanas ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Japanese 1. a. : a Japanese system of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KANA — /kah"neuh/ ; Japn. /kah"nah/ , n. a Japanese syllabic script consisting of 71 symbols and having two written varieties. Cf. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KANA — n. Japanese system of syllabic writing
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KANA — n. village in Lebanon (located southeast of Tyre, Lebanon)
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KANA — noun ( plural kana ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Japanese Date: 1727 : a Japanese system of syllabic writing having …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KANA — [ 'kα:nə ] ■ noun the system of syllabic writing used for Japanese. Origin from Japanese.
Concise Oxford English vocab
KANA — [ka.na] n, pl kana often attrib [Jp] (1727): a Japanese system of syllabic writing having characters that can be used …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KANA — two parallel modern Japanese syllabaries (katakana and hiragana), each of which independently represents all the sounds of the Japanese language. …
Britannica English vocabulary
KANA — kana BrE AmE ˈkɑːn ə —Japanese [ ka ˌna ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KANA — n. any of various Japanese syllabaries. [Jap.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KANA — n. any of various Japanese syllabaries. [ Jap. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KANA — < Japanese > The two Japanese syllabaries, hiragana and katakana . (2001-03-18)
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
KANA — кана, японская слоговая азбука из 73 знаков
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KANA — Кана
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
KANA — n кана, японская слоговая азбука из 73 знаков
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KANA — (n) кана; японская слоговая азбука из 73 знаков
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
KANA — n кана, японская слоговая азбука из 73 знаков
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KANA — n кана, японская слоговая азбука из 73 знаков
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KANA — кана, японская слоговая азбука из 73 знаков
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KANA — n. Pronunciation: ' kä-n ə Function: noun Inflected Form: plural kana Usage: often attrib Etymology: Japanese Date: 1727 : a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KANA-MAJIRI — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmäjərē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Japanese, from kana + majiri mixture : the standard form of Japanese writing consisting …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KANA-MAJIRI — /kah"neuh mah"jeuh ree/ ; Japn. /kah"nah mah"jee rddee"/ , n. the standard script of modern Japanese, in which kanji are …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KANA'TI AND SELU — [Native American] The following legend is from traditional Cherokee oral tellings. It was also recorded in 1888 by James Mooney …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
KATAKANA — noun Etymology: Japanese, from kata part + kana kana Date: 1727 the form of Japanese syllabic writing used especially for …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KATAKANA — |käd.ə|känə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Japanese, from kata side + kana : a set of symbols for writing Japanese …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KANJI — ˈkän(ˌ)jē noun ( plural kanji or kanjis ) Etymology: Japanese 1. : a Japanese system of writing based on the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIRAGANA — |hirə|gänə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Japanese, literally, flat kana : the cursive script that is one of two sets …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KATAKANA — /kah'teuh kah"neuh/ ; Japn. /kah"tah kah"nah/ , n. the more angular, less commonly used of the two Japanese syllabaries. Cf. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIRAGANA — /hear'euh gah"neuh/ ; Japn. /hee"rddah gah"nah/ , n. the cursive and more widely used of the two Japanese syllabaries. Cf. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JAPANESE LITERATURE — the body of written works produced by Japanese authors in Japanese or, in its earliest beginnings, in the Chinese classical …
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JAPANESE LANGUAGE — one of the world's major languages, ranking ninth in terms of the number of speakers with 125 million. It is …
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