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タチ

Meanings

Noun

1. long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)

2. tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

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Used in vocabulary (17 in total)

largehead hairtail (Trichiurus lepturus); scabbard fish; beltfish

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

person in charge of beheading (concluding a seppuku); executioner; person in charge of beheading; rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremony