Meaning of 斧 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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斧
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Kana Readingおの
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Romajiono
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- axe; hatchet
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Example Sentences
斧, おの used in context
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The woodcutter fells a tree with an ax.
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He cut down the big tree with an ax.
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He cut down the tree with an ax.
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He chopped down the branch with an ax.
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The Canadian chopped down the tree with an ax.
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いくどとなくおのを埋めては、きまって、また、ほりかえす。永遠の平和がやってくる気配もない。
After countless burials of the hatchet, we always dig it up again. There doesn't seem to be any sign of an ever-lasting peace.
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