たて

See also: だて

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of たて – see the following entries.

【立て】 [noun] a party or banquet [noun] treating others to food and/or drink [noun] the general meaning or gist of something [noun] a rule or regulation [prefix] main, head, central [prefix] (attaches to verbs) an intensifier [suffix] (attaches to verbs in continuative form) just (done) [counter] used to count successive defeats

【縦】6 [noun] length [noun] height Alternative spellings 経, 竪

【館】3 [noun] a large building [noun] a mansion, a villa, an estate [noun] (honorific, archaic) a form of address or reference for a noble [noun] a small castle or fort Alternative spelling 舘

【経】5 [noun] alternative spelling of 縦 (tate): a warp (thread running lengthwise in a woven fabric); the length, height, distance, or direction between up and down, above and below, or north and south; a hierarchy [noun] short for 経糸 (tateito): a warp (thread running lengthwise in a woven fabric) [proper noun] a surname

【建て】 [noun] something contracted, such as a contracted sale or purchase where the transaction is still incomplete: a standing sale or purchase

【殺陣】 [noun] stage combat

【盾】S [noun] a shield (weapon stood up or erected before one's body to block and protect from attacks) Alternative spelling 楯

(This term, たて (tate), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as たて, see Category:Japanese kanji read as たて.