Word Meaning 洋刀

ようとう youtou

洋刀 is read as ようとう (youtou) and means sabre.

Meaning

English

  1. sabre
  2. saber

Reading

Kana

ようとう

Romaji

youtou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 126802 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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ようさい

(Western) dressmaking

洋弓

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(Western) archery

洋上投票

ようじょうとうひょう

on-the-sea ballot (votes cast in a federal election by ships' crewmen and sent by fax)

洋裁師

ようさいし

dressmaker

洋食器

ようしょっき

Western tableware

洋式便器

ようしきべんき

Western-style toilet

洋包丁

ようぼうちょう

Western-style kitchen knife (esp. with double-beveled blade)

洋梨

ようなし

European pear (Pyrus communis)

とう

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

大刀

たち

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

木刀

ぼくた

wooden sword

日本刀

にほんとう

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved)