Definition of 包丁 (ほうちょう)
ほうちょう
                        包丁
ほうちょう
houchou
Common word
noun
1.
kitchen knife, carving knife
2.
cooking, food(archaism)
Other readings:
                庖丁【ほうちょう】
                Related Kanji
| 包 | wrap, pack up, cover, conceal | 
| 丁 | street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign | 
| 庖 | kitchen |