Word Meaning 霜剣

そうけん souken

霜剣 is read as そうけん (souken) and means cold sharp sword.

Meaning

English

  1. cold sharp sword
  2. blade of ice

Reading

Kana

そうけん

Romaji

souken

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136646 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

しも

frost

霜降り

しもふり

(of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water

霜降月

しもふりづき

eleventh lunar month

霜降作り

しもふりづくり

fish, chicken, shellfish, etc. blanched by exposure to boiling and then icy water

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

活人剣

かつじんけん

life-saving sword (a killing sword may be a sword of life depending on how it is used)

大剣

たいけん

large sword

長剣

ながだち

ancient longsword

長剣

ちょうけん

long sword