鉈鎌

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鉈 鎌
なた
Hyōgai 		かま > がま
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

A compound of 鉈 (nata, “billhook”) +‎ 鎌 (kama, “sickle”). The kama changes to gama as an instance of rendaku (連(れん)濁(だく)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [na̠ta̠ɡa̠ma̠]

Noun

鉈(なた)鎌(がま) • (natagama) 

  1. a billhook, particularly one shaped more like a sickle (subtype of nata)
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