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Meanings
Noun
1. 刀剣。(日本語としては特に)日本刀。
Kanji used
katana
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (51 in total)
① 短い刀。
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
① ものを削ったり、細工をするときに用いる小形の刃物の総称。ナイフ。② 小さな刀。③ 刀の鞘に差し添える小さな刀。小柄。
① 長く大きな刀剣の総称。② 刃を下に向け腰に吊り下げる、長く大きな刀剣。
① 二本の刀を使う剣術の一種。同型、あるいは大小一振りを左右の手に一本ずつ持つ。両手刀には存在しないが、片手で扱える刀なら種類を問わず存在し得る。② 酒を好み、かつ甘いものも好む人。③ 相反する2つの事柄に対してその両方とも得意とすること。また、その人。④ 主に一人で2つの事柄(作業)を同時に平行して行うこと。また、その人。
① 刀や剣などの刃が付いており切ったり突いたりするための道具の総称。
wearing a sword
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
famous sword; excellent sword
favorite sword; cherished sword
military sword; saber; sabre
lady; matron; mistress; housekeeper
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
two swords; being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields; liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well; bisexual (person)
straight sword
fencing; art of wielding swords
metal fake sword (esp. one that greatly resembles a real sword)
wearing a sword; sword one is wearing
① 小形の刀。
① 刀剣を作る工匠。
practice sword; fake sword
wielding three swords; player who can play as pitcher, fielder and batter
outer edge of the foot (from little toe to heel) (karate)
sword inscribed with the name of the swordsmith
① 刀剣を作る工匠。
to wear a sword
butcher's knife; chef's knife
newly forged sword; sword made after the year 1615
dull or blunt sword
sword rack
(killing) sword; blade; steel
Japanese sword making
sabre; saber
sharp sword
seal-engraving knife
under the sword
① よく切れる刀。
sword used for self-defense
type of iron sword with curved pommel (Nara period)
knife money; bronze coin of ancient China, shaped like an opened straight razor
sword salute
ceremonial sword
ninja weapon disguised as a pair of garden shears
ceremonial sword
bronze currency of ancient China (some pieces shaped like spades and others like opened straight razors)
Examples (7 in total)
It's a beautiful sword.
Where's my sword?
I want a sword like this!