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How to pronounce “katsu”
Hear “katsu” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for katsu
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of katsu with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 1 YouTube example
- Real speech example
- Camilla Marcus
there's an eggplant katsu sandwich in the book.
- Definition summary
- (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.
Example 1 of 1
How to pronounce katsu
Camilla Marcus

there's an eggplant katsu sandwich in the book.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “katsu”
Meaning
- [Interjection]
- (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.
- [Noun]
- (food) Panko breaded and deep-fried Japanese food
- (food, UK) Japanese curry, which may or may not contain a panko breaded and deep-fried food.
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