가타카나

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Korean

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 片仮名 (katakana).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gatakana
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gatakana
McCune–Reischauer?kat'ak'ana
Yale Romanization?ka.tha.khana

Noun

가타카나 (gatakana)

  1. katakana
    Hypernym: 가나 (gana)
    Coordinate term: 히라가나 (hiragana)