館
やかた
Also written 屋形
Meanings
- Noun mansion; palace; manor house; castle
- nobleman; noblewoman; lord; master; dignitary (usu. as (お)～様) See also: お館様 (おやかたさま).
- cabin (on a boat or carriage); large roofed area on a boat (resembling a house)
- large houseboat (oft. used for tours and pastime activities) See also: 屋形船 (やかたぶね).
- temporary residence
Kanji
- 館 hall. Read as やかた.
Common phrases
Words containing 館
- 夏館 (なつやかた) villa arranged appropriately for summer
- お館様 (おやかたさま) nobleman
- 恐怖の館 (きょうふのやかた) house of horrors