Word Meaning 刀を打つ

かたなをうつ katana o utsu

刀を打つ is read as かたなをうつ (katana o utsu) and means to temper a sword.

Meaning

English

to temper a sword
to forge a sword

Reading

Kana

かたなをうつ

Romaji

katana o utsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 113602 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

太刀打ち

たちうち

crossing swords

太刀打ちできる

たちうちできる

to be a good match (for)

打刀

うちがたな

katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)

刀

とう

knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

刀剣

とうけん

sword

刀の手前

かたなのてまえ

samurai's face

刀自

とじ

lady

刀子

とうし

small knife that is largely ornamental or used to cut open letters and the like

刀下

とうか

under the sword

刀持ち

かたなもち

swordbearer

刀工

とうこう

swordsmith

刀身

とうしん

knife blade