書刀

See also: 书刀

Chinese

book; letter knife
trad. (書刀) 書 刀
simp. (书刀) 书 刀

Pronunciation


Noun

書刀

  1. (historical) “writing knife” (knife used for preparing bamboo and wood for writing and for deleting and correcting writings on the tablets)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
書 刀
しょ
Grade: 2
とう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

書(しょ)刀(とう) • (shotō) ←しょたう (syotau)?

  1. small knife for cutting paper

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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