刀工
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Chinese
[edit]knife | work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour | ||
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simp. and trad. (刀工) |
刀 | 工 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄠ ㄍㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: daogong
- Wade–Giles: tao1-kung1
- Yale: dāu-gūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daugong
- Palladius: даогун (daogun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dou1 gung1
- Yale: dōu gūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dou1 gung1
- Guangdong Romanization: dou1 gung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tou̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]刀工
Japanese
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Blacksmith_Munechika%2C_helped_by_a_fox_spirit%2C_forging_the_blade_Ko-Gitsune_Maru%2C_by_Ogata_Gekk%C5%8D.jpg/250px-Blacksmith_Munechika%2C_helped_by_a_fox_spirit%2C_forging_the_blade_Ko-Gitsune_Maru%2C_by_Ogata_Gekk%C5%8D.jpg)
Kanji in this term | |
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刀 | 工 |
とう Grade: 2 |
こう Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Etymology
[edit]Unclear. May be from Middle Chinese compound 刀工 (taw kuwng, literally “knife work”). Alternatively, may be a Japanese coinage based on Middle Chinese components.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- a swordsmith, someone who makes swords
Synonyms
[edit]References
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