ざん
とう

noun

Martial arts term.
  1. zanbatō, long-handled Chinese anti-cavalry sword.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ざん
とう
斬馬刀 ざんばとう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

beheading, kill, murder
き.る ザン セン (Late High School)
car
シャ くるま くら (1st, N5)
span, range, extend over
わた.る コウ わたる (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン あき.らか あきら (Late High School, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (Late Jr. High, N1)
horse
ま バ うま (2nd, N3)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)