ドウタヌキ – Vocabulary details

ドウタヌキ

Noun

Historical

1. Dōtanuki school (Muromachi-period swordsmithing school)

2. sword of the Dōtanuki school (usually thicker and heavier than regular Japanese swords)

3. heavy sword

also as 胴田貫; in fiction

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the same; the said; likewise

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crosspiece (between pillars, etc.); penetrating tie beam

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