Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 八咫(やあた) in Japanese

八咫
Kana Reading
やあた, やた
Romaji
yāta, yata
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    eight ata (approx. 144 cm)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    large; long


Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

2 strokes

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

On'Yomi: ハチ

Kun'Yomi: や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう

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9 strokes

short, span

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: た

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