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片仮名
カタカナ (nokanji) [ichi1,news2,nf32] かたかな
1. [n] [uk]
▶ katakana
▶ [expl] angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1507090 【ひらがな】 1. hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
  ⇐ see: 2237340 カタカナ語【かたかなご】 1. katakana word; word written in katakana



History:
4. A 2024-04-26 06:18:27  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Don't need both spec1 and ichi1.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
3. A* 2024-04-26 04:53:25  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
片仮名	65543	3.9%
かたかな	23570	1.4%
カタカナ	1595398	94.7%
  Diff:
@@ -6,3 +5,0 @@
-<ke_pri>ichi1</ke_pri>
-<ke_pri>news2</ke_pri>
-<ke_pri>nf32</ke_pri>
@@ -11 +8,2 @@
-<reb>かたかな</reb>
+<reb>カタカナ</reb>
+<re_nokanji/>
@@ -14,0 +13 @@
+<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
@@ -17,3 +16 @@
-<reb>カタカナ</reb>
-<re_nokanji/>
-<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
+<reb>かたかな</reb>
@@ -23 +20 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1507090">平仮名</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1507090">ひらがな</xref>
2. A 2011-01-11 07:08:48  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2011-01-10 07:23:56  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
カタカナ is obviously ungodly common.  should be spec1 or the usage tags 
should be transferred to it and 片仮名/かたかな made spec1
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +16,5 @@
+<r_ele>
+<reb>カタカナ</reb>
+<re_nokanji/>
+<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
+</r_ele>
@@ -18,0 +23,2 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="1507090">平仮名</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1507090">平仮名</xref>
@@ -20,1 +27,1 @@
-<gloss>one of the Japanese syllabaries</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords</gloss>

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