Keyword
mow down
Info
FrequencyTop 1800-1900
Type
Jinmeiyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2441
Readings
(77%)
なぎ
(21%)
Composed of
blades of grass
pheasant
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
sweeping sideways; mowing down
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia); grass-mowing sword
Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia); grass-mowing sword
art of using a naginata
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
petrel (esp. petrels of family Procellariidae)
streaked shearwater (species of seabird, Calonectris leucomelas)
Examples (1 in total)
Naginata is one of Japan's traditional martial arts.