日本刀

Rì běn dāo

Dictionary entry

Japanese sword

What does 日本刀 mean?

日本刀 (Rì běn dāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Japanese sword

2katana

Character breakdown

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日rì(bound form) sun · day 本běn(bound form) root; stem · (bound form) origin; source 刀Dāosurname Dao

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How to pronounce 日本刀

日本刀

Rì běn dāo

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