Word Meaning ダモクレスの剣

だもくれすのけん damokuresunoken

ダモクレスの剣 is read as だもくれすのけん (damokuresunoken) and means sword of Damocles.

Meaning

English

sword of Damocles

Reading

Kana

だもくれすのけん

Romaji

damokuresunoken

Writing Variants

ダモクレスの剣 だもくれすのつるぎ damokuresunotsurugi

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb ✓ Rank 142583 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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剣

けん

bayonet

真剣

しんけん

real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

刀剣

とうけん

sword

銃剣

じゅうけん

bayonet

活人剣

かつじんけん

life-saving sword (a killing sword may be a sword of life depending on how it is used)

大剣

たいけん

large sword

長剣

ながだち

ancient longsword

長剣

ちょうけん

long sword

月の剣

つきのつるぎ

new moon

手裏剣

しゅりけん

shuriken

名剣

めいけん

famous sword

利剣

りけん

sharp sword