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カルタ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word カルタ.

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Entry

カルタ《歌留多》骨牌かるた《加留多》NounUsually kanaFreq #55292
1

karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta

Examples
カルタを配ってください。
Please deal the cards.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

歌

song, sing

14 strokesFrequency 519JLPT N3Grade 2

On

カ

Kun

うたうた.う
留

detain, fasten, halt, stop

10 strokesFrequency 731JLPT N2Grade 5

On

リュウル

Kun

と.めると.まるとど.めるとど.まるるうぶる

Nanori

とめ
多

many, frequent, much

6 strokesFrequency 139JLPT N4Grade 2

On

タ

Kun

おお.いまさ.にまさ.る
骨

skeleton, bone, remains, frame

10 strokesFrequency 936JLPT N2Grade 6

On

コツ

Kun

ほね
牌

label, signboard, medal, mahjong tiles

12 strokesFrequency 2,247

On

ハイ

Kun

ぱいふだ
加

add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada

5 strokesFrequency 130JLPT N2Grade 4

On

カ

Kun

くわ.えるくわ.わる

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