Translation
oisutā means "Oyster" in English.
It's a katakanization, a loan-word.
| Romaji | o | i | su | taa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | オ | イ | ス | タ | ー |
| Hiragana | お | い | す | た | ー |
Orthography Notes
- oisutaa is another way to romanize this word.
- ター contains a long dash called the prolonged sound mark which makes the vowel of the syllable longer.
Beware: some kanji that are difficult to handwrite are easy to type on the computer, which may skew the usage statistics.