Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 諸刃(もろは) in Japanese

諸刃, もろ刃, 両刃, 双刃
Kana Reading
もろは, りょうば
Romaji
moroha, ryōba
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    double-edged
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    double-edged blade


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

3 strokes

blade, sword, edge

On'Yomi: ジン, ニン

Kun'Yomi: は, やいば, き.る

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JLPT 2

4 strokes

pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: ふた, たぐい, ならぶ, ふたつ

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JLPT 2

15 strokes

various, many, several, together

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: もろ

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two

On'Yomi: リョウ

Kun'Yomi: てる, ふたつ

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16 strokes

several

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: もろ, これ

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