Visual meaning of 'tanto' - Social Visual Dictionary

Visual illustration of tanto: A common type of Japanese dagger or knife. Alternative spelling of tantō - Image 1

noun

A common type of Japanese dagger or knife. Alternative spelling of tantō

Examples:

"The martial arts instructor demonstrated a technique using a tanto, a short Japanese dagger. "

culture weapon military

Visual illustration of tanto: So much; too much. - Image 1

adverb

So much; too much.

Examples:

""I studied so much for the test that I'm too tired to go out; I studied tanto." "

Related Words

Visual illustration for the word "instructor" - One who instructs; a teacher.

/ɪnˈstrʌktər/

One who instructs; a teacher.

"The instructor explained the new math concept clearly to the students. "

Visual illustration for the word "technique" - The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.; formal requirements.

/tɛkˈniːk/

The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.; formal requirements.

"My cooking technique involves slow-roasting the vegetables before adding the meat. "

Visual illustration for the word "martial" - A person under the astrological influence of the planet Mars.

/ˈmɑːʃəl/ /ˈmɑɹʃəl/

A person under the astrological influence of the planet Mars.

"The martial student was known for their fiery energy in class discussions. "

Visual illustration for the word "common" - Mutual good, shared by more than one.

/ˈkɒmən/ /ˈkɑmən/

Mutual good, shared by more than one.

"The common good of the school is ensured by a strong parent-teacher association. "

Visual illustration for the word "demonstrated" - To show how to use (something).

demonstratedverb

/ˈdɛmənstɹeɪtɪd/

To show how to use (something).

"Can you demonstrate the new tools for us?"

Visual illustration for the word "studied" - Practiced; self-conscious; careful.

studiedadjective

/ˈstʌdid/

Practiced; self-conscious; careful.

"She gave a studied reply."

Visual illustration for the word "knife" - A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.

/naɪf/

A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.

"My brother used a sharp knife to cut the watermelon for our picnic. "

Visual illustration for the word "using" - To utilize or employ.

/ˈjuːzɪŋ/

To utilize or employ.

"She is using a calculator to solve the math problem. "

Visual illustration for the word "dagger" - A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.

/ˈdæɡə(ɹ)/

A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.

"The thief pulled a dagger from his sleeve and threatened the cashier. "

Visual illustration for the word "spelling" - To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.

/ˈspɛlɪŋ/

To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.

"The magician's words seemed to spell her into a deep sleep. "

Visual illustration for the word "short" - A short circuit.

/ʃoːt/ /ʃɔːt/ /ʃɔɹt/

A short circuit.

"The faulty electrical wiring caused a short circuit, plunging the whole house into darkness. "

Visual illustration for the word "alternative" - A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more possibilities.

alternativenoun

/ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/ /ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/

A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more possibilities.

"The school offered an alternative schedule for students who needed more time to study. "