薙 — chi

Parts that make up 薙

Japanese words with 薙

• 薙刀なぎなた naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata
• 薙ぐなぐ to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
• 薙髪ちはつ shaving one's head (esp. upon entering the Buddhist priesthood); tonsure
• 薙刀術なぎなたじゅつ art of using a naginata
• 水薙鳥みずなぎどり petrel (esp. petrels of family Procellariidae)
• 横薙ぎよこなぎ sweeping sideways; mowing down
• 薙ぎ払うなぎはらう to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally)
• 大水薙鳥おおみずなぎどり streaked shearwater (species of seabird, Calonectris leucomelas)
• 草薙の剣くさなぎのつるぎ Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia); grass-mowing sword

Other hanja read “치”

Other hanja with radical 艸