Word Meaning 刀身

とうしん toushin

刀身 is read as とうしん (toushin) and means knife blade.

Meaning

English

knife blade
sword blade

Reading

Kana

とうしん

Romaji

toushin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 116159 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

護身刀

ごしんとう

sword used for self-defense

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

刀を打つ

かたなをうつ

to temper a sword

独身

どくしん

single

保身

ほしん

self-protection