Jisho

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Noun
1. Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
Wikipedia definition
2. KatanaHistorically, katana were one of the traditionally made Japanese swords that were worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan, also commonly referred to as a "samurai sword". Modern versions of the katana are sometimes made using non-traditional materials and methods.
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Read “日本刀” on Japanese Wikipedia
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Other forms
日本刀 【にっぽんとう】

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