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ほうちょう
houchou
Kitchen knife, carving knife
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包丁
ほうちょう
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Kitchen knife, carving knife
houchou
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana ほうちょう
Romaji houchou
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 包丁 mean in Japanese?
The word 包丁 (ほうちょう) means "kitchen knife, carving knife" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 包丁?
包丁 is read as ほうちょう (romaji: houchou). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 包丁?
包丁 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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