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    polearm

    armourpolearm(nagamaki)Japanese sword A sword with a blade 3 shaku (approx. 90 cm) long and a handle…
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    metal collar mounted between a sword b…

    armourmetal collar mounted between a sword blade and the hand guard(habaki)Japanese sword Koshirae i…
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    ridges on a blade (sword, knife, etc.)…

    armourridges on a blade (sword, knife, etc.)(shinogi)Japanese sword The high, vertical line running …
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    guard on sword, polearms, etc.

    armourguard on sword, polearms, etc.(tsuba)Japanese sword Koshirae is a set of decorative metal fitt…
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    inscription

    armourinscription(MEI)Japanese sword In general, as the character meaning "inscribe" or "engrave" im…
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    halberd

    armourhalberd(naginata)Japanese sword A weapon with a curved blade attached to the end of a long han…
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    stem

    armourstem(Nakago)Japanese sword The "stem" is the part of the sword covered by the hilt, on which t…
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    short sword

    armourshort sword(wakizashi)Japanese sword The term "small" refers to swords with a blade length of …
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    short sword

    armourshort sword(Tantou)Japanese sword A general term for short swords with little or no warp and l…

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