八咫

Readings

Kana: やあた、やた

Romaji: yaata, yata

Definitions

noun

1

eight ata (approx. 144 cm)

Note: archaism

See also: 咫

2

large; long

Note: usu. やた

Kanji

八

Readings: ハチ、 や、 や.つ、 やっ.つ、 よう

Meanings: eight, eight radical (no. 12)

咫

Readings: シ、 た

Meanings: short, span