kiếm thuật
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kiəm˧˦ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kiəm˦˧˥ tʰwək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kim˦˥ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
kiếm thuật means swordsmanship; kenjutsu.
Chinese characters: 劍術
Meanings of kiếm thuật in English
Noun
- swordsmanship, kenjutsu
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 劍術, from Japanese 剣術.
Frequently asked questions
What does kiếm thuật mean in English?
kiếm thuật (noun) means "swordsmanship; kenjutsu".
How do you pronounce kiếm thuật?
IPA: Hanoi [kiəm˧˦ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kim˦˥ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: kiếm — rising tone (sắc), thuật — heavy tone (nặng).
Is kiếm thuật a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kiếm thuật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 劍術.