Category:Japanese borrowed terms

Japanese terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.

• Category:Japanese terms transliterated from other languages: Japanese terms that have been transliterated from other languages.
• Category:Japanese learned borrowings: Japanese terms that are learned loanwords, that is, terms that were directly incorporated from another language instead of through normal language contact.
• Category:Japanese orthographic borrowings: Japanese orthographic loans, i.e. terms that were borrowed in their script forms, not their pronunciations.
• Category:Japanese phono-semantic matchings: Japanese phono-semantic matchings, i.e. terms that were borrowed by matching the etymon phonetically and semantically.
• Category:Japanese pseudo-loans: Japanese pseudo-loans, i.e. terms that appear to be derived from another language, but are not used or have an unrelated meaning in that language itself.
• Category:Japanese unadapted borrowings: Japanese loanwords that have not been conformed to the morpho-syntactic, phonological and/or phonotactical rules of the target language.