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起亜 (キア) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

起き亜あ

Freq.FrequencyTop 100,000

Meanings

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noun

Kia (car company)

company name

Refers to the South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Corporation.

起き亜あの電でん気き自じ動どう車しゃは最さい近きん人にん気きがある。
Kia's electric cars have been popular recently.

Written forms

起き亜あUsage7%
Standard kanji spelling for the Korean car company Kia.
キアUsage93%
Katakana spelling is common for foreign company names.

Kanji

起rouse, wake up, get up
亜

Asia, rank next, come after

Etymology

From the Korean company name 기아 (起亞), meaning 'rising from Asia'.