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Samurai Sword Terminology
& Definitions

Katana:  Long Sword
Wakizashi:  Medium Sword
Tanto:  Short Sword
Daisho:  A Katana and Wakizashi Set.  Traditionally, the swords of the samurai.
Kogatana:  Mini Tanto
Tachi: The original Samurai Sword worn suspended from an intricate belt.
 
 
The Nomenclature & Parts of a Sword

 

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