ステート

also: ステイト

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

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noun

state

Loanword from English 'state', used in political, administrative, or technical contexts (e.g., ステートメント, ステート・オブ・ジ・アート). Often appears in compounds rather than as a standalone noun.

アメリカのステートは、日本にほんの県けんに似にている。
A U.S. state is similar to a Japanese prefecture.

このシステムはステートレスな設せっ計けいになっている。

This system has a stateless design.

Related words

国こっ家かN2
国家 is the native Japanese word for 'state' or 'nation' used in formal and general contexts, while ステート is an English loanword confined mainly to technical, IT, or political-science compounds.
州しゅうN3
州 is the standard term for a state within a federation (e.g., US or Australian states), whereas ステート is a direct loanword usually appearing inside compound terms rather than alone.

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Written forms

ステートUsage89%
Standard katakana loanword spelling; the most common form.
ステイトUsage11%
Alternate katakana spelling reflecting a slightly different English vowel approximation; less common than ステート.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'state', borrowed in the 20th century. The spelling ステート reflects the standard katakana transcription of the English pronunciation.

ステートアマチュア

state amateur

ネーションステート

nation-state