Skip to content

Plural of tanto

irregular plural

The plural of tanto is tanto or tantos.

Forms of tanto

Singular	tanto /ˈtɑntoʊ/
Plural	tanto /ˈtɑntoʊ/ tantos
Countable	countable

Meaning of tanto

noun A traditional Japanese small sword or knife; often used as a secondary weapon to a katana.
adverb So much; too much.

Full definition of tanto

Plural the same as the singular

sheep (sheep)
deer (deer)
fish (fish)
aircraft (aircraft)
series (series)
species (species)
offspring (offspring)
salmon (salmon)
moose (moose)
bison (bison)
swine (swine)
trout (trout)

Questions about the plural of tanto

What is the plural of tanto?: The plural of tanto is tanto or tantos.
Is tanto countable?: Tanto is a countable noun.

Adapted from Wiktionary: tanto (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

Cite this page: “Plural of tanto.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/plural/tanto. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.