カナダ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
加奈陀 (obsolete)

Alternative forms

  • (abbreviation, in compounds) () (Ka)

Etymology

Borrowed from English Canada.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ナダ [káꜜnàdà] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ka̠na̠da̠]

Proper noun

カナダ • (Kanada

  1. Canada (a country in North America)

Usage notes

The kanji spelling is rarely used. The abbreviation is commonly used in place of the full spelling.

Derived terms