Memory phrase for the Kanji: 刀


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Meaning

sword

Pronunciation


katana

Explanation

Mnemonic

Image of a sword

Radicals

sword
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Vocabulary

 刀  かたな  sword, saber, knife, engraving tool
 短刀  たんとう  short sword, Tanto (Japanese combat knife)
 太刀  たち  Tachi (japanisches Langschwert)
 木刀  ぼくとう  wooden practice sword for Aikido
 竹刀  しない  sword for Kendo
 剃刀  かみそり  razor

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