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    The ōdachi (大太刀) (large/great sword) or nodachi (野太刀, field sword) is a type of traditionally made Japanese sword (日本刀, nihontō) used by the samurai class...
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  • A tachi (太刀) is a type of sabre-like traditionally made Japanese sword (nihonto) worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan. Tachi and uchigatana generally...
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  • Iaitō (居合刀) Jintachi (陣太刀) Katana (刀; かたな) Kenukigata tachi (毛抜型太刀) Kodachi (小太刀) Nagamaki (長巻) Ninjato (忍者刀) Ōdachi/Nodachi (大太刀/野太刀) Sasuga (刺刀) Shinai...
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    period such swords were called tachi (大刀), distinct from tachi written as 太刀, as the latter refers to curved swords. The production of swords in Japan...
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  • "Goblin Slayer Side Story 2: Daikatana of Singing Death" (ゴブリンスレイヤー外伝2 鍔鳴の太刀, Goblin Slayer Gaiden 2: Tsubanari no Daikatana), in the Gangan GA online...
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    alternate theory, asserts that kamaitachi is derived from kamae Tachi (構え太刀, "stance sword"), so were not originally related to weasels at all. Mammals...
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    elements of swordsmanship. There are two roles, uchidachi (打太刀), the teacher, and shidachi (仕太刀), the student. Kata were originally used to preserve the...
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    (一の太刀): first of sword Ni-no-tachi (二の太刀): second of sword San-no-tachi (三の太刀): third of sword Yon-no-tachi (四の太刀): fourth of sword Go-no-tachi (五の太刀):...
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  • Look up tachi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A tachi (太刀) is a type of Japanese curved sword. Tachi may also refer to: Tachi (surname), a Japanese...
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    of kata. All are performed by two people: the uchidachi (打太刀), the teacher, and shidachi (仕太刀), the student. The uchidachi makes the first move or attack...
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