がたい

See also: かたい, かだい, and がだい

Japanese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) がたい [gàtáí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡa̠ta̠i]

Noun

がたい or ガタイ • (gatai) 

1. build (of a person)

   ガタイがいい男(おとこ)

   gatai ga ii otoko

   man with a good build

Synonyms

• からだつき (karadatsuki)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of がたい – see the following entry.

【難い】 [suffix] difficult or hard to do

(This term, がたい, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)