Word Meaning 洋剣

ようけん youken

洋剣 is read as ようけん (youken) and means Western sword (esp. sabre).

Meaning

English

Western sword (esp. sabre)

Reading

Kana

ようけん

Romaji

youken

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 126859 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

洋裁

ようさい

(Western) dressmaking

洋弓

ようきゅう

(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)

剣

けん

bayonet

真剣

しんけん

real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

刀剣

とうけん

sword

銃剣

じゅうけん

bayonet