北辰一刀流
ほくしんいっとうりゅう
Meanings
- Noun Hokushin Ittō-ryū (school of swordsmanship founded by Chiba Shūsaku ca. 1820)
Kanji
- 北 north. Read as ホク.
- 辰 sign of the dragon; 7-9AM; fifth sign of Chinese zodiac. Read as シン.
- 一 one. Read as イチ.
- 刀 katana. Read as トウ.
- 流 flow. Read as リュウ.