"アバター" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [a̠ba̠ta̠ː] Forms: abatā [romanization]
Etymology: From English avatar, ultimately from Sanskrit अवतार (ava-tāra, “descent of a deity from a heaven”), a compound of अव (ava, “off, away, down”) and the vṛddhi-stem of the root तरति (tarati, “to cross”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|avatar|sort=あばたあ}} English avatar, {{der|ja|sa|अवतार||descent of a deity from a heaven|sort=あばたあ|tr=ava-tāra}} Sanskrit अवतार (ava-tāra, “descent of a deity from a heaven”), {{m|sa|अव||off, away, down}} अव (ava, “off, away, down”), {{m|sa|तरति||to cross}} तरति (tarati, “to cross”) Head templates: {{ja-noun}} アバター • (abatā)
  1. (computing) avatar: a user's visual representation during online communication; usually an icon Wikipedia link: ja:アバター Categories (topical): Computing

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