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[た(太)·ち(刀)]
tachi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[た(大)·ち(刀)]
tachi
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[だい(大)·とう(刀)]
daitou
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[たい(大)·とう(刀)]
taitou
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English Meaning(s) for 太刀

noun
  1. long sword
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Definition and Synonyms for 太刀

Brand a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
Synonyms: ソード, 兵刃, 刀, 刀刃, 刀剣, 剣, 太刀, 新刀, 段平, 神剣, 腰の物

Meanings for each kanji in 太刀

太 plump; thick; big around Kanji Details »
刀 sword; saber; knife Kanji Details »

Categories 太刀 is a member of

Weapon any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
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