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For pronunciation and definitions of ねた – see the following entry.
ネタ
[noun] [from early—mid 1800s] material or ingredients to make something
[noun] ideas for storytelling
[noun] an integral part of something, essence
[noun] [from early—mid 1900s] (slang) evidence (of a crime)
[noun] motif (of a literary work)
[noun] topic (of a discussion)
(This term, ねた, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as ねた, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ねた.)