かて

Japanese

Alternative spelling
糧

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かて [kàtéꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
• (Tokyo) かて [káꜜtè] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠te̞]

Noun

かて • (kate) 

1. food
2. (figurative) guiding material for future endeavors

   人(じん)生(せい)の糧(かて)となる

   jinsei no kate to naru

   to become a guiding force in one's life