"メカ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Japanese]

Forms: meka [romanization]
Etymology: Shortened from メカニック (mekanikku), which was borrowed from English mechanic. Etymology templates: {{m|ja|メカニック|tr=mekanikku}} メカニック (mekanikku), {{bor|ja|en|mechanic|sort=めかにっく}} English mechanic Head templates: {{ja-noun}} メカ • (meka)
  1. mechanism; machine
    Sense id: en-メカ-ja-noun-eUkxbc2v Categories (other): Japanese katakana Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 13 42 45
  2. a mechanic
    Sense id: en-メカ-ja-noun-iw6OM-~l Categories (other): Japanese katakana Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 13 42 45
  3. (science fiction) a robot; a mecha Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-メカ-ja-noun-gywjK3ji Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 5 10 85 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 13 42 45 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 5 8 87 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 9 87 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 8 88 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

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