# nodowa

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A thrust at the opponent's throat.
2. An item of Japanese armor protecting the throat: a gorget.

## Etymology
From Japanese 喉輪 (literally “throat ring”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nodowa