よろいどうし

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of よろいどうし – see the following entry.
鎧通し
[noun] (weaponry) a straight and stout short sword or dagger used for thrusting, intended to pierce armor
[noun] (archery) an armor-piercing arrowhead
[noun] synonym of 目木 (megi, Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii))
Alternative spelling
鎧通
(This term, よろいどうし (yoroidōshi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)