Word Meaning 腰刀

こしがたな koshigatana

腰刀 is read as こしがたな (koshigatana) and means short guardless sword worn on the hip.

Meaning

English

short guardless sword worn on the hip

Reading

Kana

こしがたな

Romaji

koshigatana

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 139377 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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太刀二腰

たちふたこし

two swords

腰椎

ようつい

lumbar vertebra

腰砕け

こしくだけ

collapsing in the middle of a bout

腰縄

こしなわ

leash

腰高障子

こしだかしょうじ

tall-paneled sliding door

腰弁当

こしべんとう

lunchbox hanging from one's waist

腰障子

こししょうじ

shoji screen with a wooden panel in the bottom part

腰張

こしばり

sliding door's decorative paper skirt

刀

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)

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神马与腰刀 Shenma Yu Yaodao