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Kato

Kato noun: a particular group of Native American people in the United States.

Noun

Kato pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A particular group of Native American people in the United States.

Proper noun (1)

Kato

  1. The language of that people.

Proper noun (2)

Kato (plural Katos)

  1. A surname from Japanese.
    • Fresh handmade mochi is harder to find, but Tomoko Kato cooks a batch three times a week at Patisserie Tomoko in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.2016 June 27, Tejal Rao, “Making Mochi, a Japanese Treat That’s All About Texture”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 15 Jul 2021

Forms of Kato

pluralKatos

Origin of Kato

Borrowed from Japanese 加藤 (Katō).

Phrases with Kato

Questions about Kato

What does Kato mean?
Kato means a particular group of Native American people in the United States.
What part of speech is Kato?
Kato can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near Kato in the dictionary

  1. katmoget
  2. katmon
  3. katmons
  4. Katni
  5. katniss
  6. Kato
  7. Kato Achaia
  8. kato-
  9. katoaga
  10. Katoch
  11. Katochs

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