Word Meaning 旋棍

とんふあ tonfua

旋棍 is read as とんふあ (tonfua) and means tonfa (traditional Okinawan weapon similar to a nightstick).

Meaning

English

  1. tonfa (traditional Okinawan weapon similar to a nightstick)

Reading

Kana

とんふあ

Romaji

tonfua

Writing Variants

  • 旋棍 といふぁー toifaa
  • 旋棍 とんふぁー tonfaa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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