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A4 Noun

短刀(たんとう)short sword, dagger, dirk

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      short sword, knife, dagger, dirk, tantō

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    短刀 【たんとう】

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      この(がたな)(ちょう)いから、短刀(たんとう)ではない。

      This sword is long, so it is not a short sword.

        短刀(たんとう)は30.3センチ以下(いか)だと()まっている。

        It is set that a short sword is 30.3 centimeters or less.

        (ちょう)(がたな)短刀(たんとう)、あなたはどちらを()につけたいですか?

        Do you want to carry a long sword or a short sword?

          この短刀(たんとう)は、その用途(ようと)から()(がたな)(さすが)であると()えます。

          This short sword can be considered a dagger due to its use.

          (わたし)はあの(おとこ)短刀(たんとう)(きず)をつけられ、それで財布(さいふ)(うば)われたのです…。

          I was wounded by that man with a knife and then my wallet was stolen...

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