Kato

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Kato¹

noun

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

proper noun

  1. The language of that people.

Kato²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 加藤 (Katō).

proper noun 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.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cato, san, fuji, rattan, kata, teng, kikatsik, tataviam, cotonam, katoch, kootenai, kickapoo, ktunaxa, kansa, potawatomi, kutenai

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MLA

"Kato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kato. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Kato. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kato

Chicago

"Kato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kato.

BibTeX
@misc{kato_2026,
  title = {Kato},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kato},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}