がた
Meanings
Suffix
Honorific
1. Sirs; Mesdames
pluralizing suffix
2. around (the time that, etc.); about
also かた
Kanji used
way
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (50 in total)
evening; dusk
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)