"katsu" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: From Japanese 喝 (katsu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|喝|tr=katsu}} Japanese 喝 (katsu) Head templates: {{head|en|interjection}} katsu
  1. (Zen Buddhism): A word shouted out in Zen Buddhism (as well as other sects of Buddhism), and in East Asian martial arts schools, used to help focus the energy (気 (ki)), and thereby induce an enlightened state. Categories (topical): Buddhism, Martial arts Translations (Zen Buddhist term): (katsu) (alt: かつ) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-katsu-en-intj-gYRgA0zS Disambiguation of Buddhism: 90 10 Disambiguation of Martial arts: 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms borrowed back into English Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 75 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: katsus [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese カツ (katsu, “cutlet”), shortening of カツレツ (katsuretsu), itself from English cutlet. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|カツ|gloss=cutlet|tr=katsu}} Japanese カツ (katsu, “cutlet”), {{ja-r|カツレツ}} カツレツ (katsuretsu), {{der|en|en|cutlet}} English cutlet Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} katsu (countable and uncountable, plural katsus)
  1. (food) Panko breaded and deep-fried Japanese food Tags: countable, uncountable Hyponyms: torikatsu (alt: breaded and deep-fried chicken filet cutlet) (english: 鶏カツ), tonkatsu (english: 豚カツ; breaded and deep-fried pork cutlet), menchikatsu (english: メンチカツ; breaded and deep-fried meat patty), gyukatsu (english: 牛カツ; breaded and deep-fried beef filet steak), saengseonkaseu (english: 생선가스; Korean dish inspired by the Japanese dish, breaded and deep-fried fish filet) Coordinate_terms: schnitzel (english: The German equivalent food), katsudon (english: カツ丼; A rice dish with a katsu as one of its components)
    Sense id: en-katsu-en-noun-PlFqzWrb Topics: food, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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