Japanese

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Kanji in this term
なが
Grade: 2
まき
Grade: 6
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
長卷 (kyūjitai)
 
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A nagamaki disassembled, with guard, handle, scabbard, and blade-tang

Etymology

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(long) +‎ (winding). From the lengthy handle wrapping for the long handle.

Noun

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(なが)(まき) (nagamaki

  1. nagamaki (long Japanese sword with lengthy handle)

Descendants

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  • English: nagamaki

References

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