Definitions for kanaˈkɑ nə
ADVERTISEMENT
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ka•naˈkɑ nə(n.)
a Japanese syllabic script consisting of 71 symbols and having two written varieties.
Category: Language/Linguistics
Ref: Compare hiragana , katakana .
Origin of kana:
1720–30; < Japn
Wiktionary
kana(Noun)
The hiragana and katakana syllabaries. These are used to write Japanese words and particles using characters that represent syllables. Kana are derived from kanji.
kana(Noun)
A hiragana or katakana character.
Translations for kana
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- henAfrikaans
- دَجاجَهArabic
- кокошкаBulgarian
- galinhaPortuguese (BR)
- slepiceCzech
- die HenneGerman
- høneDanish
- κόταGreek
- gallinaSpanish
- kanaEstonian
- مرغFarsi
- kanaFinnish
- pouleFrench
- תַרנגוֹלֶתHebrew
- मुर्गीHindi
- kokošCroatian
- tyúkHungarian
- ayam betinaIndonesian
- hænaIcelandic
- gallinaItalian
- めんどりJapanese
- 암탉Korean
- vištaLithuanian
- vistaLatvian
- ayam betinaMalay
- henDutch
- høneNorwegian
- kuraPolish
- مرغPersian
- چرګه ، د كورنيو مرغانو ښځينه جنسPashto
- galinhaPortuguese
- găinăRomanian
- курицаRussian
- sliepkaSlovak
- kokošSlovenian
- kokoškaSerbian
- hönaSwedish
- แม่ไก่Thai
- tavukTurkish
- 母雞Chinese (Trad.)
- куркаUkrainian
- مرغیUrdu
- gà máiVietnamese
- 母鸡Chinese (Simp.)
Get even more translations for kana »
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
"kana." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/kana>.