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Words — 8 found

Noun
1. sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana
  • かたな
  • とうてき投擲
  • れんしゅう練習
  • ?」「
  • すっぽぬすっぽ抜けた
  • だけ
  • です
"Practising sword throwing?" "It just slipped out of my hands."
Noun
2. scalpelOnly applies to とう
Noun
3. chisel; burin; graverOnly applies to とう, See also 彫刻刀 ちょうこくとう
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4. knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)Only applies to とう, See also 刀銭
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5. BackswordA backsword is a type of European sword characterized as ... Read more
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刀 【とう】
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Noun
1. katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)See also
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2. UchigatanaThe Uchigatana is one type of traditionally made Japanese... Read more
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打ち刀 【うちがたな】
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Noun
1. drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
  • とうぜん当然
  • ぬきう抜き打ち
  • なん
  • だもの
Why of course, that's what the "surprise" means.
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抜打ち 【ぬきうち】
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Noun
1. katana and wakizashiRare term, See also 両腰
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諸腰 【もろごし】
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1. Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
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2. KatanaHistorically, katana were one of the traditionally made J... Read more
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日本刀 【にっぽんとう】
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Noun
1. long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
Noun
2. tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing downHistorical term, Only applies to 太刀
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3. TachiThe tachi is one type of traditionally made Japanese swor... Read more
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大刀 【たち】横刀 【たち】
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横刀: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. bamboo sword (resembling a katana, etc.); bamboo imitation sword
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2. dull sword
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Names — 36 found

かたな 【佳多奈】
Female given name
1. Katana
かたな 【堅名】
Family or surname
1. Katana
かみつけぬかたな 【上毛野形名】
Full name
1. Kamitsukenu Katana
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