Kanken 1
鉈

Meaning

Kanji 鉈

hatchet

hatchet

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
なたほこ
Onyomi 音読み
シャ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
13
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
蛇 • 詑 • 跎 • 酡 • 舵 • 它 • 佗

Related vocabulary

8 common entries

Showing 8 of 8 entries that include this kanji.

なた豆

なたまめ

sword bean (Canavalia gladiata)

鉈

なた

nata

鉈鎌

なたがま

billhook

剣鉈

けんなた

sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (tapered, unlike a regular nata)

腰鉈

こしなた

sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting, with a rectangular blade

大鉈

おおなた

large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting

薙刀

なぎなた

naginata

大鉈を振るう

おおなたをふるう

to make drastic cuts

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

祖父は鉈で薪を細かく割った。

Grandfather split the firewood into small pieces with a hatchet.

山へ入るときは、枝を払うために鉈を持っていく。

When going into the mountains, people take a hatchet to clear away branches.

古い鉈の刃を研いでから作業を始めた。

He began working after sharpening the blade of the old hatchet.

その鉈は重いが、切れ味はとてもよい。

That hatchet is heavy, but it cuts very well.

納屋の隅に、使い込まれた鉈が置いてあった。

A well-used hatchet had been left in the corner of the shed.