一刀

いっとう

Also written ひとかたな

Meanings

1. Noun sword; blade
2. single stroke

Kanji

• 一 one. Read as イチ.
• 刀 katana. Read as トウ.

Words containing 一刀

• 一刀流 (いっとうりゅう) Ittō-ryū
• 一刀両断 (いっとうりょうだん) cutting in two with a single stroke
• 北辰一刀流 (ほくしんいっとうりゅう) Hokushin Ittō-ryū (school of swordsmanship founded by Chiba Shūsaku ca. 1820)

And 2 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists