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Noun
1. katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)See also
Wikipedia definition
2. UchigatanaThe Uchigatana is one type of traditionally made Japanese sword worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan. The uchigatana was the descendant of the tachi.
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Read “打刀” on Japanese Wikipedia
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打ち刀 【うちがたな】

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