キャラ

See also: きゃら

Japanese

Etymology

Clipping of キャラクター (kyarakutā, “character; personality”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) キャラ [kyáꜜrà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [kʲa̠ɾa̠]

Noun

キャラ • (kyara) 

1. character, a fictitious person or creature
2. personality, especially one that is expressed towards others, as opposed to internal one