“Sword” or “Cutlery” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “刀”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “刀” means “Sword”, “Cutlery” or “Small boat” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “刀”
Jouyou Kanji “刀” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 2 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | とう(tou) |
| Kun-Yomi | かたな(katana) |
| Meanings | Sword, Cutlery |
| Coin which shape is like a sword(this type of coins were used in ancient China) | |
| Small boat |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “刀”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 刀折れ矢尽く(かたなおれやつく-ka ta na ore ya tsu ku) | To exhaust all one’s options, No more measures for fighting further |
| 刀鍛冶(かたなかじ-ka ta na ka ji) | Swordsmith |
| 刀袈(とうか-to u ka) | Sword rack |
| 刀圭(とうけい-to u ke i) | ① Spoon for preparing medicine, ② Practice of medicine, Doctor |
| 刀剣(とうけん-to u ke n) | Sword |
| 刀痕(とうこん-to u ko n) | Sword scar |
| 刀自(とうじ or とじ-to u ji (or) to ji) | Lady, Matron, Mistress, Housekeeper |
| 刀匠(とうしょう-to u sho u) | Swordsmith |
| 刀身(とうしん-to u shi n) | Sword blade |
| 刀俎(とうそ-to u so) | Cooking knife and Cooking board |
| 刀創(とうそう-to u so u) | Sword wound, Sword cut |
| 刀槍(とうそう-to u so u) | sword and spear, Arms |
| 刀筆(とうひつ-to u hi tsu) | Writing brush and knife |
| 刀筆の吏(とうひつのり-to u hi tsu no ri) | Minor writing official |
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