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鉈

🇹🇼🇭🇰🇯🇵🇰🇷

铊

🇨🇳

Short A Short Spear

HSK 10

Nature →Elements

tā

シャ

なた、ほこ

사

Components

Notes

Historical Evolution

Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal

Shuowen (~100 AD)

铊

Regular

Modern

Chinese

铊 / 鉈 [tā]

thallium (chemistry)

Japanese

鉈なた、ナタ同音

noun nata; (explanation) sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)

Example Sentences

JAPANESE WORDS (9)

薙刀 [なぎなた] #23,957

大鉈 [おおなた] #64,674

large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting

剣鉈 [けんなた] #90,400

sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (tapered, unlike a regular nata)

なた豆 [なたまめ] #193,560

sword bean (Canavalia gladiata)

腰鉈 [こしなた] #315,476

sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting, with a rectangular blade

大鉈を振るう [おおなたをふるう]

to make drastic cuts

鉈目 [なため]

marks cut in trees to show mountain trails

鉈鎌 [なたがま]

長刀 [ちょうとう]