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かぎ縄
1. ninja rope with grappling hook
2. Kaginawais the combination of the words kagi meaning hook and nawa meaning rope. The kaginawa is a type of grappling hook used as tool in feudal Japan by the samurai class, their retainers, foot soldiers and reportedly by ninja. Kaginawa have several configurations, from one to four hooks. The kagi would be attached to a nawa of various lengths, this was then used to scale a rather large wall, to secure a boat, or for hanging up armor and other equipment during the night.
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