Translation and Meaning of: 庖丁 - houchou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 庖丁 (houchou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: houchou

Kana: ほうちょう

Type: Substantive

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庖丁

Translation / Meaning: kitchen knife; sculpture

Meaning in English: kitchen knife;carving knife

Definition: A knife for cooking.

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Explanation and Etymology - (庖丁) houchou

庖丁 (ほうちょう) is a Japanese word that refers to a kitchen knife. The word consists of two Kanji: 庖, which means "kitchen" and 丁, which means "knife". The origin of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when knives were mainly used by butchers and cooks in temples and palaces. The word is also used in expressions such as 庖丁の口 (ほうちょうのくち), which means "sharp language", referring to someone who is very good at arguing or persuading.

How to Write in Japanese - (庖丁) houchou

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Synonyms and Similar - (庖丁) houchou

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包丁; ほうちょう

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Example Sentences - (庖丁) houchou

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Other words of the same type: Substantive

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はい

Kana: はい

Romaji: hai

Translation / Meaning:

yea

Kana: こころざし

Romaji: kokorozashi

Translation / Meaning:

willing; intention; reason

来日

Kana: らいにち

Romaji: rainichi

Translation / Meaning:

Arrival in Japan; arriving in Japan; visit to japan

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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