noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. wearing a sword, sword one is wearing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
佩刀 はいとう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

wear, put on (a sword)
ハイ は.く お.びる (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
to go round, to make a circuit, to make a revolution
ソウ めぐ.る
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン フク おお.い (11th)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)