Word Meaning 刀禰

とね tone

刀禰 is read as とね (tone) and means (medieval) harbor manager.

Meaning

English

  1. (medieval) harbor manager
  2. government official in charge of a town, esp. in Heian Kyoto
  3. member of one of the four administrative ranks in the ritsuryō system
  4. priest
  5. prominent member of a town
  6. bandit leader
  7. head of a gang of brigands
  8. river boatman

Reading

Kana

とね

Romaji

tone

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

刀を打つ

かたなをうつ

to temper a sword

刀身

とうしん

knife blade

剃刀

そり

razor

大刀

たち

straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)