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katana

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  • IPA /kəˈtɑnə/

Noun

katana noun

  1. A type of Japanese longsword or 日本刀, having a single edge and slight curvature, historically used by samurai and ninja.

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tachiwakizashiuchigatanatsurugicutlassshortswordswordshort swordsword bayonetwacadashkatana

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