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kana

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈkɑːnə

Definitions

  1. The hiragana and katakana syllabaries. These are made up of characters that represent individual syllables, which are used to write Japanese words and particles. Kana are derived from kanji.
  2. A female given name from Japanese.
  3. A surname.
  4. A gewog of Dagana District, Bhutan.
  5. A hiragana or katakana character.

Equivalents

Españolkana
Françaiskana
DeutschKana
19 more languages
العربيةكانا
Българскикана
Bosanskikanaкана
ČeštinaKaňa
Ελληνικάκάνα
فارسیکانا
Suomikana
हिन्दीकाना
Hrvatskikanaкана
日本語仮名国字
한국어가나가명
Македонскикана
Bahasa Melayukana
PolskiKana
Portuguêskana
Русскийкана
Српскиkanaкана
Тоҷикӣкана
ไทยคะนะ

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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