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ダテ
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. elegance; dandyism; sophistication; having style
2. affectation; showing off; putting on an air; appearances; doing something just for show
oft. written as ダテ
かけている
眼
め
鏡
がね
は
伊
だ
達
て
な
のか。
Are the glasses you're wearing just for show?
Alt. forms
伊
だ
達
て
100%
ダテ
Pitch accent
ダ
テ
ダ
テ
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
ダテ
眼
め
鏡
がね
non-prescription glasses (worn as a fashion accessory); fake glasses; lensless glasses
ダテ
メガネ
non-prescription glasses (worn as a fashion accessory); fake glasses; lensless glasses
ダテ
オトコ
dandy; handsome and fashionable man; fop; chivalrous man
10 more...
Examples (3 in total)
かけている
眼
め
鏡
がね
は
だてな
ダテ
のか。
Are the glasses you're wearing just for show?
だて
ダテ
に
学
がっ
校
こう
通
かよ
ってるわけじゃないぞ！
I'm not going to school just for show, you know!
彼
かれ
は
だて
ダテ
に
国
こく
王
おう
を
務
つと
めているわけではないのだろう。
I suppose he isn't king just for show.