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• Katakana
  ...ar menu in [[Shinjuku]], [[Tokyo]], lists food and drink in both angular ''katakana'' - for [[loanword]]s or to make signs easier to read - and the curvy ''[[h ...aning 'thousand'; the ''katakana'' symbol is pronounced in the same way. ''Katakana'' is used for several purposes in modern Japanese, and also had other uses
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• Katakana/Definition
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• Katakana/Bibliography
  ''Works cited in the [[katakana]] article''
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• Katakana/Related Articles
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• Kana/Definition
  Two scripts used to write the Japanese language, ''hiragana'' (ひらがな) and ''katakana'' (カタカナ); symbols represent moras, i.e. syllable-like units.
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• Ainu language
  ...n the [[Roman alphabet]] or in [[Cyrillic alphabet|Cyrillic]]; in Japan, ''katakana'' is primarily used, followed by the Roman script.
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• Katakana/Bibliography
  ''Works cited in the [[katakana]] article''
  239 bytes (34 words) - 10:17, 30 January 2011
• Katakana
  ...ar menu in [[Shinjuku]], [[Tokyo]], lists food and drink in both angular ''katakana'' - for [[loanword]]s or to make signs easier to read - and the curvy ''[[h ...aning 'thousand'; the ''katakana'' symbol is pronounced in the same way. ''Katakana'' is used for several purposes in modern Japanese, and also had other uses
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• Japanese language/Definition
  ...ese-derived characters (漢字 ''kanji'') and native ''hiragana'' (ひらがな) and ''katakana'' (カタカナ) scripts; about 125,000,000 native speakers worldwide.
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• Kanji/Related Articles
  {{r|Katakana}}
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• Hiragana/Related Articles
  {{r|Katakana}}
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• Chinese characters/Related Articles
  {{r|Katakana}}
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• Japanese language
  ...''[[hiragana]]'' script - for native [[vocabulary]]. Top of the list, in ''katakana'', is レミーマルタン - ''Remii Marutan'' 'Remy Martin' [[brandy]]; b ...gle symbols, in these cases ぶ, に and か in ''hiragana'' and ブ, ニ and カ in ''katakana''.
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• Japan/Gallery
  ...''[[hiragana]]'' script - for native [[vocabulary]]. Top of the list, in ''katakana'', is レミーマルタン - ''Remii Marutan'' 'Remy Martin' [[brandy]]; b ...streets of [[Shinjuku]], Tokyo. Logos and other signs often employ the ''[[katakana]]'' script rather than the Chinese-derived ''[[kanji]]'' characters.</div>
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• Kanji
  ...om, in ''hiragana'', is あんみつ ''anmitsu'' - a [[jelly]] to finish a meal. ''Katakana'' and ''hiragana'' are [[mora|moraic scripts]] that developed from simplifi {{main|hiragana|katakana}}
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• Orthography
  ..., orthographic rules determine which system is used, e.g. for example, ''[[katakana]]'' (カタカナ) is typically used for words of recent [[loanword|foreign
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• Japanese English
  ..., meaning 'games console'. ''Wasei-eigo'' words are usually written in ''[[katakana]]'', though occasionally other scripts may be used, as in ''purinto kurabu' ...ing ticket machine in [[Osaka]], [[Japan]]. Above the English version is [[katakana]] - パーキング・チケット ''paakingu chiketto'', the ''wasei-eigo'
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• Writing system
  ...マ字 ''[[roomaji]]'').　These are used for different purposes: for example, ''katakana'' is typically used for words of recent [[loanword|foreign origin]]. Orthog
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• Alphabet
  ...]''), two [[mora]]-based systems similar to [[syllabary|syllabaries]] (''[[katakana]]'' and ''[[hiragana]]''), and a smattering of the [[Roman alphabet]], ''ro
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• Central Bureau, Southwest Pacific Area
  ...AAF operators, trained in Townville in intercepting Japanese telegraphic [[katakana]] were integrated into the new Central Bureau.
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• Culture of Japan
  ...e some time to learn. Two further scripts, ''[[hiragana]]'' (ひらがな) and ''[[katakana]]'' (カタカナ) write [[mora]]s, equivalent to but not the same as [[syl ...an unwritten language, but it is now rendered in a modified form of the ''katakana'' script.
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• Japanese popular culture
  ...of entertainment in Japan is ''manga'' (漫画; in ''[[hiragan]]'' まんが; in ''[[katakana]]'' マンガ), meaning print '[[comic]]s' or '[[cartoon]]s'; <ref name="Le
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• Signals intelligence in the Second World War
  ...RAAF operators, trained in Townville in intercepting Japanese telegraphic katakana were integrated into the new Central Bureau. Other components of Central Bu
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• Manga
  '''Manga''' (in ''[[kanji]]'', 漫画; in ''[[hiragana]]'', まんが; in ''[[katakana]]'' マンガ) is the [[Japan]]ese word for print [[cartoon]]s and [[comic]
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