Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 萬刀(まんとう) in Japanese

萬刀, 卍刀
Kana Reading
まんとう
Romaji
mantō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ninja weapon disguised as a pair of garden shears


Kanji in this word

12 strokes

ten thousand, 10,000

On'Yomi: マン, バン

Kun'Yomi: よろず

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JLPT 1

2 strokes

sword, saber, knife

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: かたな, そり

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6 strokes

swastika, gammadion, fylfot

On'Yomi: バン, マン

Kun'Yomi: まんじ

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