ちょ

noun

  1. kitchen knife, carving knife.
  2. cooking, food. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちょ
包丁 ほうちょう
ちょ
庖丁 ほうちょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

wrap, pack up, cover
つつ.む ホウ くる.む (4th, N2)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)