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ほうちょう
Meanings
Noun
1. kitchen knife
I could hear the sound of the kitchen knife again.
2. cooking; food
Alt. forms
包ほう丁ちょう
97%
庖ほう丁ちょう
1%
ほうちょう
Pitch accent
ほ
うちょう
Used in: 20
Composed of
counter for packaged goods (esp. powdered medicine)
counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
all-purpose kitchen knife; santoku knife
all-purpose kitchen knife
bread knife
rectangular-shaped thin-bladed knife (esp. used for vegetables)
cook; chef
knife sharpener
eel knife
eel knife
cook; chef
Examples (10 in total)
I pressed down with the knife and cut through the pumpkin.
I put down the kitchen knife and turn around.
The blade of the kitchen knife got chipped.
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