護ご身しん刀とうMeaningsNoun1. sword used for self-defenseKanji used護keep safe身one's body刀katanaPitch accentごしんとうComposed of護ご身しんself-protection; self-defenceNoun刀とうsword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; graver; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)Noun