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noun
- The twenty-second letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- A variant spelling of kaph.
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noun (pl=kana)
- The hiragana and katakana syllabary, syllabaries. These are used to write Japanese words and particles using characters that represent syllables. Kana are derived from kanji.
- A hiragana or katakana character.
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noun
- Chinese characters, one of the three main writing systems of Japanese. Kanji were borrowed from the Chinese language in three waves, starting in the 5th century. There are two main ways of reading most characters, the kun'yomi, kun"yomi (Japanese reading, è¨�èªã�¿) and the on'yomi, on"yomi (Chinese reading, é�³èªã�¿). There may also be a nanori or name reading that is used for people and places.
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noun , also koph or kaf
- The eleventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet, � �.
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| kappa |
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noun
- The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
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| katakana |
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noun (katakana)
- (uncountable) A Japanese syllabary used when writing words borrowed from foreign languages other than Chinese, specific names of plants and animals and other jargon, or to emphasize a word or phrase.
- A letter thereof
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proper noun
- The "common" Greek language that developed and flourished between 300 BC and AD 300 (the time of the Roman Empire), and from which Modern Greek descended. It was based on the Attic and Ionian dialects of Ancient Greek.
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