こて

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spelling
鏝

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こて [kòté] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞te̞]

Noun

こて • (kote) ^{←こて (kote)^?}

trowel
(beauty) curling iron

Derived terms

はんだごて (handagote)

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
小手

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こて [kòté] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
(Tokyo) こて [kòtéꜜ] (Odaka – [2])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞te̞]

Noun

こて • (kote) ^{←こて (kote)^?}

forearm

Derived terms

小手(こて)が利(き)く (kote ga kiku)
小手(こて)を翳(かざ)す (kote o kazasu)

Etymology 3

Alternative spellings
籠手小手

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こて [kòté] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
(Tokyo) こて [kòtéꜜ] (Odaka – [2])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞te̞]

Noun

こて • (kote) ^{←こて (kote)^?}

gauntlet, a padded glove used in kendo or fencing
bracer used in archery

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN