Meaning of 小刀(こがたな) in Japanese

小刀
Kana Reading
こがたな, しょうとう
Romaji
kogatana, shōtō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    small knife; short sword

Related Kanji

刀 JLPT 1

2 strokes

sword, saber, knife

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: かたな, そり

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小 JLPT 5

3 strokes

little, small

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ちい.さい, こ-, お-, さ-

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