Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かた
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Etymology

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Cognate with (かた) (kataru).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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(かた) (katarugodan (stem (かた) (katari), past (かた)った (katatta))

  1. to swindle someone out of their money
  2. to fraudulently assume the name of something

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN