Definition of 皮田 (かわた)

かわ

皮田

かわた

kawata

noun
lowly people (Edo period), eta(usually kana, derogatory)
See also:穢多
Other readings:
かわた《皮多》
かわた《川田》
かわた《革多》
かわた《革田》
かわた《河田》
Related Kanji
pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)
rice field, rice paddy
many, frequent, much
stream, river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)
leather, skin, reform, become serious
river