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剣
Cambridge
sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (tapered, unlike a regular nata)
Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Sword Devil (collection of short stories by Renzaburō Shibata and 1965 film)
rim of a volcano (esp. Mt. Fuji)
Sumo
wrestling ring
dire or risky situation with no room for error; sink-or-swim position
Buddhism
mountain of swords; mountain in hell covered in swords (with their tips pointing upward)
Ceremony for Inheriting the Imperial Regalia and Seals
Idiomatic expression; From a story in Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals
to not be getting with the times; to be unaware that things are changing; to drop one's sword (in the river) and carve (a mark) on the boat (to mark the spot where the sword was dropped)
