katsu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. 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
  1. Panko breaded and deep-fried Japanese food
  2. Japanese curry, which may or may not contain a panko breaded and deep-fried food.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-katsu.wav

Word forms

katsu katsus

Etymology

From Japanese 喝 (katsu).

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