ベタ

Japanese

Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of ベタ – see the following entry.
【べた】
[adjective] corny, hackneyed
(This term, ベタ, is the katakana spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

From Malay betah (“settled, comfortable, to feel at home, tough, persistent, to get well”).

Noun

ベタ • (beta) 

  1. Betta, a genus of fish in the family gourami (Osphronemidae)
Synonyms
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