Word details

包丁

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 包丁.

Dictionary

Entry

包丁庖丁うちょうNounFreq #5616
1

kitchen knife

Examples
子供に包丁をいたずらさせてはダメだよ。
Don't let your boy play with a knife.
2

Archaic

cooking; food

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wrap, pack up, cover, conceal

5 strokesFrequency 954JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ホウ

Kun

つつ.むくる.む

Nanori

かね

street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign

2 strokesFrequency 1,312JLPT N1Grade 3

On

チョウテイチントウ

Kun

ひのと

kitchen

8 strokes

On

ホウ

Kun

くりや

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