Word Meaning 刀持ち

かたなもち katanamochi

刀持ち is read as かたなもち (katanamochi) and means swordbearer.

Meaning

English

  1. swordbearer

Reading

Kana

かたなもち

Romaji

katanamochi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 106567 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

太刀持

たちもち

rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremony

銃砲刀剣類所持等取締法

じゅうほうとうけんるいしょじとうとりしまりほう

Act for Controlling the Possession of Firearms or Swords and Other Such Weapons

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

刀工

とうこう

swordsmith

刀を打つ

かたなをうつ

to temper a sword

刀身

とうしん

knife blade

太刀打ち

たちうち

crossing swords