かた

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See also: がた

Japanese

See also かたな
For pronunciation and definitions of かた – see the following entries.
2
(polite) person
way, method (of doing)
6
(prefixed to a noun) one side or part of a pair or larger set
(prefixed to a noun or verb) one-sided
(prefixed to a noun or verb) incomplete, partial, small
(prefixed to a noun) leaning or trending that way (emphasizing the quality of the prefixed noun)
(prefixed to a verb, archaic) frequently, intently, earnestly
5
a style, a type
a mold, a pattern, a template
(martial arts) kata (choreographed training exercises)
(noh, kabuki) a particular style of stage movement or choreography
a convention, a standardized form or style
screen size (of a television, computer monitor, etc.) in inches
2
a shape
a form
a pattern, die, or model from which copies are made
collateral for borrowed money
on a coin, the side with writing on it
Alternative spelling
S
a shoulder
4
lagoon
tidal flats
(historical) inlet, bay
過多
excess, overabundance
excessive, overabundant
(This term, かた (kata), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as かた, see Category:Japanese kanji read as かた.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 夥多, 掛搭.)