牛刀

ぎゅうとう

Meanings

1. Noun chef's knife

Kanji

• 牛 cow. Read as ギュウ.
• 刀 katana. Read as トウ.

Words containing 牛刀

• 割鶏牛刀 (かっけいぎゅうとう) using a meat ax when a knife would suffice

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