Chinese edit

hand; convenient; ‑er hatchet
simp. and trad.
(手斧)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

手斧

  1. hand axe; adze

Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
おの
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Compound of (te, hand) +‎ (ono, axe).

Noun edit

()(おの) (teonoてをの (tewono)?

  1. (possibly obsolete) adze
  2. hatchet

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
ちょうな
Grade: 1 Jinmeiyō
irregular
Alternative spelling

Shift from ()(おの) (teono) above.

Noun edit

手斧(ちょうな) (chōnaてうな (teuna)?

  1. adze

References edit

手斧”, in デジタル大辞泉[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months