| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 薙ぐ | なぐ | to mow down, to scythe down, to knock someone off their feet |
| 薙ぎ倒す | なぎたおす | to mow down, to beat, to cut a swath, to sweep off one's feet |
| 薙刀 | なぎなた, ちょうとう | halberd, long sword |
| 薙ぎ払う | なぎはらう | to mow down |
| 薙刀術 | なぎなたじゅつ | art of using a naginata (halberd) |
| 水薙鳥 | みずなぎどり, ミズナギドリ | petrel (esp. petrels of family Procellariidae) |
| 大水薙鳥 | おおみずなぎどり, オオミズナギドリ | streaked shearwater (species of seabird, Calonectris leucomelas) |
| 草薙の剣 | くさなぎのつるぎ | Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia), grass-mowing sword |
| 草薙剣 | くさなぎのつるぎ | Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia), grass-mowing sword |
