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短剣

短剣

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たん
Grade: 3
けん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

短剣 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 短劍, hiragana たんけん, romaji tanken)

  1. dagger (a stabbing weapon)
  2. hour hand

Antonyms

  • (hour hand): 長剣 (ちょうけん) (chōken)