Search Terms: *刀
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noun
1.
(single-edged) sword, katana
2.
dagger, knife
3.
scalpel(only relevant for とう)
4.
5.
knife money, knife-shaped commodity money used in Zhou dynasty China(only relevant for とう)
See also:刀銭
Other readings:
刀【とう】
noun
1.
2.
hole punch(usually kana)
Other readings:
はさみ《剪刀》
、ハサミ
noun
•
razor(usually kana)
Other readings:
かみすり《剃刀》[1]
、そり《剃刀》[1]
、カミソリ
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
(small) knife(only relevant for こがたな)
2.
short sword, small sword
Other readings:
小刀【しょうとう】
noun
•
wooden sword
Other readings:
木刀【ぼくっとう】[1]
、木刀【ぼくた】[1]
、木刀【きがたな】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
sword, blade(only relevant for いっとう)
2.
single stroke
Other readings:
一刀【ひとかたな】
noun, no-adjective
•
taste for both wines and sweets, having a liking for both alcoholic beverages and sweet things(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
甘辛両刀【あまからりょうとう】
noun
•
large war sword (carried across the back), extra-long sword
See also:野太刀 (のだち)
Other readings:
大太刀【おおたち】
noun
1.
making great haste, having been caught off guard, scurrying unprepared
2.
rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist
Other readings:
おっとり刀【おっとりがたな】