Kanji
薙
kanji character
mow down (the enemy)
薙 kanji-薙 mow down (the enemy)
薙
Meaning
mow down (the enemy)
Readings
Kun'yomi
- なぐ
- なぎ なた naginata
- なぎ なたじゅつ art of using a naginata
- みず なぎ どり petrel (esp. petrels of family Procellariidae)
- かる
On'yomi
- てい
- ち
Practice Writing
Stroke: 1/16
Common Words
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薙 ぐto cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe... -
薙 刀 naginata, polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive), martial art of wielding the naginata -
薙 鉈 naginata, polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive), martial art of wielding the naginata -
薙 刀 術 art of using a naginata -
薙 ぎ倒 すto mow down, to cut down, to knock down... -
薙 ぎ払 うto mow down, to cut down, to slash (horizontally)... -
横 薙 ぎsweeping sideways, mowing down -
水 薙 鳥 petrel (esp. petrels of family Procellariidae) -
草 薙 剣 Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia), grass-mowing sword -
草 薙 の剣 Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia), grass-mowing sword -
大 水 薙 鳥 streaked shearwater (species of seabird, Calonectris leucomelas)