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短刀

14 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

dagger, dirk, knife

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
たんとう　みじかがたな
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Romaji:
tantou　mijikagatana
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Character Meanings
短 short; brief; deficient, lacking
刀 knife; old coin; measure
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