かて

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Japanese

Alternative spelling
糧

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かて (Odaka – )^[1]
(Tokyo) かて (Atamadaka – )^[1]
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Noun

かて • (kate)

food
(figurative) guiding material for future endeavors
人(じん)生(せい)の糧(かて)となる
jinsei no kate to naru
to become a guiding force in one's life

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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