noun used as a suffix, noun

Usu. pronounced がたき when used as a suffix.
  1. rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe.

noun

  1. revenge.
  2. spouse. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かたき
かたき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

enemy, foe, opponent
テキ かたき あだ (5th, N1)
the stalk, the stem, the foot
テキ チャク セキ
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
old
コ ふる.い ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)