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katana in Chinese

katana in Chinese is 日本刀 — katana means a traditional Japanese sword with a single curved edge, historically carried by samurai.

katana in Chinese

日本刀
noun
Pronounced: Rì běn dāo
(weaponry) A type of Japanese longsword, having a single edge and slight curvature, historically used by samurai and ninja.

What does "katana" mean?

  1. noun A traditional Japanese sword with a single curved edge, historically carried by samurai.
    "The museum displayed a centuries-old katana behind reinforced glass."
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katana in a sentence

  • The museum displayed a centuries-old katana behind reinforced glass.
  • In the film, the hero draws his katana in a single fluid motion.

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What is "katana" in Chinese?

"katana" in Chinese is 日本刀. katana means: A traditional Japanese sword with a single curved edge, historically carried by samurai.

How do you pronounce 日本刀?

"katana" in Chinese is 日本刀, pronounced "Rì běn dāo".

How do you use "katana" in a sentence?

Example: "The museum displayed a centuries-old katana behind reinforced glass." In Chinese, "katana" is 日本刀.

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