小刀
Chinese
small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young |
knife | ||
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simp. and trad. (小刀) |
小 | 刀 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎodao
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-tao1
- Yale: syǎu-dāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaudau
- Palladius: сяодао (sjaodao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎodaor
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-tao1-ʼrh
- Yale: syǎu-dāur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaudaul
- Palladius: сяодаор (sjaodaor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ taʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: siu2 dou1
- Yale: síu dōu
- Cantonese Pinyin: siu2 dou1
- Guangdong Romanization: xiu2 dou1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːu̯³⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 小刀
Synonyms
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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小 | 刀 |
しょう Grade: 1 |
とう Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese compound 小刀 (sjewX taw, literally “small + blade”). Compare modern (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Mandarin reading xiǎodāo, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Cantonese siu2 dou1, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Min Nan sió-to.
Pronunciation
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Noun
- small knife, short sword
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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小 | 刀 |
こ Grade: 1 |
かたな > がたな Grade: 2 |
kun'yomi |
Compound of 小 (ko, “small, little”) + 刀 (katana, “sword, blade”).[1][2][3] The katana changes to gatana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
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Noun
- small knife, short sword
Usage notes
- The kogatana reading is more common than shōtō.
Derived terms
- 小刀細工 (kogatana-zaiku): carving with a knife
See also
Etymology 3
Kanji in this term | |
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小 | 刀 |
ちい(さ) Grade: 1 |
かたな > がたな Grade: 2 |
kun'yomi |
Compound of 小さ (chīsa, “small”, the stem of adjective 小さい chīsai) + 刀 (katana, “sword, blade”). The katana changes to gatana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
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Noun
小刀 • (chīsagatana)
- a specific kind of short sword without a hilt guard
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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