Word Meaning 鈍刀

どんとう dontou

鈍刀 is read as どんとう (dontou) and means dull or blunt sword.

Meaning

English

  1. dull or blunt sword

Reading

Kana

どんとう

Romaji

dontou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 利刀 Rank 140856 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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鈍器

どんき

blunt weapon

とう

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

木刀

ぼくとう

wooden sword

日本刀

にほんとう

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved)

大刀

たち

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

小刀

こがたな

(small) knife

一刀

いっとう

single stroke

大刀

だいとう

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

竹刀

しない

bamboo sword (for kendo)

短刀

たんとう

short sword

宝刀

ほうとう

treasured sword

懐刀

ふところがたな

confidant