カタカナ語

Japanese

Kanji in this term
語
ご
Grade: 2

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) カタカナご [kàtákánágó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ka̠ta̠ka̠na̠ɡo̞]

Noun

カタカナ語(ご) • (katakana-go) 

  1. (informal) word written in katakana, i.e. a loanword. In particular, it refers to foreign words that are not so popular in Japan and whose meaning is not well understood.
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