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腰刀 (こしがたな) — short guardless sword worn on the hip | Kumi Dictionary

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腰刀

腰刀

腰こし刀がたな

short guardless sword worn on the hip

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こしがたな

Noun

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short guardless sword worn on the hip

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Kanji that make up this word

loins・hips・waist・low wainscoting

かたな・そり…(5)

sword・saber・knife

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