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A claw-like piece attached to one's foot, used for climbing, originating among the ninjas of Japan.
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Alternative spelling of assegai [To spear with an assegai.]
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(martial arts) A quarterstaff, especially in an oriental context.
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A wooden katana, used as a training sword.
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bokken, a wooden katana used for practice.
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Alternative form of cangue (“type of pillory”) [A heavy wooden collar or yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in China to punish petty criminals.]
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A Japanese weapon evolved from the sickle; the kusarigama.
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A disc-like throwing weapon originally from India.
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A set of Japanese swords, a katana and a wakizashi, the traditional pair of swords carried by samurai.
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(India) A kind of push-up in Indian gymnastics.
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A stick, representing a sword, used in the dandiya raas dance.
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Long-distance Japanese archery.
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A kind of sharp kitchen knife.
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(uncountable) A construction method for Japanese-style blade steels, composed of 5 layers of 3 steels, with a core, sandwiched by another steel, sandwiched again by another steel. The sandwiching may be two sheets, or traditionally one sheet folded over as a taco.
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A Japanese stand for holding chopsticks.
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A Japanese folding pocketknife.
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(typography, rare) a háček.
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(horticulture) A Japanese weeding knife
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Alternative spelling of Japanese mandoline. [A type of kitchen tool used for slicing vegetables, distinguished from a traditional ("French") mandoline by having a diagonal blade and generally being smaller and of lighter construction.]
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An approximately 1.28 m (4.18 foot) long wooden staff, used in some Japanese martial arts.
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A traditional Japanese military helmet, especially worn by samurai.
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A Japanese sword-making technique employing a chisel at two different angles.
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A type of Japanese longsword or 日本刀 (nihontō), having a single edge and slight curvature, historically used by samurai and ninja.
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An Indian push dagger with an H-shaped handle, used predominantly ceremonially, and rarely as a weapon.
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A traditional Japanese toy with an attached ball that can be caught in any of three cups or on a spike.
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A Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.
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The curved tip of a Japanese sword, just behind the point.
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A short Japanese sword, built like the katana but with a shorter blade
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A short forward curved sword in Ancient Greece used primarily as a cutting tool, but also for combat.
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A sword-like weapon that originates from the Sundanese region in West Java, Indonesia.
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A Japanese tool and weapon, possibly derived from the masonry trowel, used as a weapon by ninja or samurai.
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A Japanese martial arts chain weapon that consists of a kama (the Japanese equivalent of a sickle), on a length of kusari (metal chain) with a heavy fundo (iron weight) at the end; a chain sickle.
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The Japanese martial art of wielding the kusarigama.
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A decorative grip swell on a Japanese sword.
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A glove used in Japanese archery that covers three fingers.
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A right-handed Japanese archery glove with five fingers.
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A type of Japanese sword; a single-edged curving blade with a handle comparable in length to that of the blade, whose blade is length is usually comparable to other regular Japanese swords, though other longer ones also were made.
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A traditional Japanese halberd: a polearm historically used to cut down infantry and cavalry.
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The Japanese martial art of wielding the naginata.
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(obsolete, UK, dialect) An awl.
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(slang) A broken shard of ceramic spark plug, used by criminals to silently fracture the glass windows of vehicles.
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(colloquial, informal) Synonym of katana
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A straight-bladed short sword, commonly appearing in works of fiction as a weapon of the shinobi in feudal Japan.
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A large long Japanese sword, having a long handle suitable for multiple two handed grip positions.
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(rare) Synonym of nunchaku
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(countable) A weapon originating from Okinawa, Japan, consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord.
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Alternative form of nunchaku [(countable) A weapon originating from Okinawa, Japan, consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord.]
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Alternative form of nunchaku [(countable) A weapon originating from Okinawa, Japan, consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord.]
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A long, large Japanese sword.
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A Japanese archery target for long-distance shooting.
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Alternative spelling of odachi (大太刀) [A long, large Japanese sword.]
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Alternative form of pederero [(military, now historical) A short piece of chambered ordnance, used to fire stones in naval and siege warfare.]
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A handheld weapon with three prongs, used in some Oriental martial arts.
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In feudal Japan, a soldier who served a daimyo.
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(informal) Synonym of katana
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(uncountable) A construction method for Japanese-style blade steels, usually sandwiching a hardenable steel in a taco of flexible steel, that is forge-welded together, leaving a hardenable edge steel and flexible spine steel, for single-edged blades.
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A Japanese knife for general culinary usage.
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A flat shuriken resembling a spiked wheel, as opposed to the longer stick-like kind.
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A Persian curved blade without a pommel.
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bamboo sword (a practice sword used in kendō, Japanese fencing).
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ninjutsu techniques for stealth and infiltration
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On a Japanese sword or knife, the ridge line where the angle meets the flat part of the blade.
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A dart or throwing blade, sometimes with multiple points, used as a weapon by ninja (or samurai).
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A short sword or dagger used by the Kikuyu people.
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A pre-katana style Japanese sword.
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A traditional Japanese steel made with ironsand and used to make swords, knives, etc.
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A kind of Japanese dagger or knife.
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a tanto (Japanese knife)
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Straw matting, in a standard size, used as a floor covering in Japanese houses.
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A traditional hand-held Okinawan weapon, a wooden stick with a perpendicular handle, traditionally wielded in pairs.
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A type of Japanese double-edged sword.
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A type of curved sword used in India and throughout South Asia.
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(archaeology) A ceremonial axe used by some Incan and pre-Incan cultures of South America.
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A kind of sword worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan.
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(historical) A lancer, a soldier armed with a lance in a former light cavalry unit of the Polish, Prussian/German, Austrian, and Russian armies.
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An Indian sword with a flexible whip-like blade.
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A thin, Japanese-style, straight-edged vegetable knife.
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A traditional weapon resembling a boomerang, primarily used by the Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent.
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Obsolete form of wakizashi (“Japanese short sword”). [A Japanese short sword, often used as a secondary weapon to a katana.]
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Obsolete form of wakizashi (“Japanese short sword”). [A Japanese short sword, often used as a secondary weapon to a katana.]
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A Japanese short sword, often used as a secondary weapon to a katana.
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A traditional multi-purpose knife made by the Yakuts of Siberia.
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(weaponry) Any of various sizes of spear used in Japanese martial arts.
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A Japanese archery glove that covers four fingers.
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Alternative spelling of zamburak [A small cannon supported by a swiveled rest, especially as mounted on the back of a camel.]
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