屋台

屋体、 家台

Reading

Kana: やたい

Romaji: yatai

Definitions

noun

1

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; stand

See also: 屋台店

2

festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; dancing platform

See also: 踊り屋台

3

stage prop fashioned after a large building

4

framework (of a house, etc.)

Note: abbreviation

See also: 屋台骨

5

house (esp. a small and miserable house)

Note: archaism

Kanji

屋

Readings: オク、 や

Meanings: roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

台

Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 うてな、 われ、 つかさ

Meanings: pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles

体

Readings: タイ、 テイ、 からだ、 かたち

Meanings: body, substance, object, reality, counter for images

家

Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち

Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer