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What does 屋台 (やたい, yatai) mean?

屋台 (やたい, yatai) means cart (esp. a food cart); stall; stand.

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Readingやたい
Romajiyatai
Part of speechnoun
やたい
yatai

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

  1. 1noun cart (esp. a food cart); stall; stand
  2. 2noun festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; dancing platform
  3. 3noun stage prop fashioned after a large building
  4. 4noun framework (of a building); foundation
  5. 5noun house (esp. a small and miserable one)

Also written: 屋体、家台

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