庖丁ほうちょう

ほうちょう houchou

kitchen knife
carving knife

noun

Chinese meanings

菜刀

Examples

Furigana

子こ供どもに包ほう丁ちょうをいたずらさせてはダメだよ。
Don't let your boy play with a knife.
不能让孩子玩菜刀。
Tatoeba #168660
彼かの女じょは長なが年ねんの間あいだに包ほう丁ちょうをすり減へらした。
She ground down a kitchen knife in the course of many years.
她多年来把菜刀磨损了。
Tatoeba #87837

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('0ef2dfb416'); // 庖丁

{
  "id": "0ef2dfb416",
  "word": "庖丁",
  "reading": "ほうちょう",
  "romaji": "houchou",
  "meanings": [
    "kitchen knife",
    "carving knife"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1515530,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "子供に包丁をいたずらさせてはダメだよ。",
      "furigana": "{子供|こども}に{包丁|ほうちょう}をいたずらさせてはダメだよ。",
      "en": "Don't let your boy play with a knife.",
      "tatoeba_id": 168660
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼女は長年の間に包丁をすり減らした。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}は{長年|ながねん}の{間|あいだ}に{包丁|ほうちょう}をすり{減|へ}らした。",
      "en": "She ground down a kitchen knife in the course of many years.",
      "tatoeba_id": 87837
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "28e16a7bebd9da0930bc9508a7a531f13ec34a8e9682600143ddfa694104ae38",
    "meanings": [
      "菜刀"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "子供に包丁をいたずらさせてはダメだよ。",
        "zh": "不能让孩子玩菜刀。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼女は長年の間に包丁をすり減らした。",
        "zh": "她多年来把菜刀磨损了。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/0ef2dfb416",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1515530; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "fa464553d625da465dd540b36fe444d3a1edc1e80844775a3fcde1816e2badc4"
  }
}