"キャラクター" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [kʲa̠ɾa̠kɯ̟̊ᵝta̠ː] Forms: kyarakutā [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English character. First attested in 1875. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|character}} English character Head templates: {{ja-noun}} キャラクター • (kyarakutā)
  1. character, a fictitious person or creature Synonyms: 登場人物
    Sense id: en-キャラクター-ja-noun-KTIOF4Z9 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 93 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 98 2 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 93 7
  2. personality Synonyms: 性格 Synonyms (shortening): キャラ (kyara)
    Sense id: en-キャラクター-ja-noun-8EbPstB4 Categories (other): Japanese katakana Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 29 71 Disambiguation of 'shortening': 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 陰キャ (in-kya) (ruby: (いん)), 陽キャ (yō-kya) (ruby: (よう))

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2013 [2012], Hideaki Sorachi, “第四百十四訓 愚か者‼”, in [銀](ぎん)[魂](たま) ([銀](ぎん)[魂](たま)), volume 47 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha",
          "roman": "Sō ka Omae-tachi mo kizuite ita ka Kono manga mage no zura o kabuttara hotondo no kyara ga hobo mina onaji kao ni naru koto o",
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              "四",
              "よん"
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              "まん"
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              "おな"
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              "顔",
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              "まん"
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              "画",
              "が"
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              "立",
              "た"
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              "田",
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