Japanese sword

Summary

Japanese sword is a weapon family^[1]. It draws 874 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_family category, ranking #33 of 256).^[2]

Key Facts

• Japanese sword's image is recorded as Long Sword and Scabbard LACMA AC1999.186.1.1-.16.jpg^[3].
• Japanese sword's image is recorded as Banzai on Guanghua Gate01.jpg^[4].
• Japanese sword's instance of is recorded as weapon family^[5].
• Japanese sword's subclass of is recorded as sword^[6].
• Japanese sword's subclass of is recorded as traditional handicraft of Japan^[7].
• Japanese sword's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001264769^[8].
• Japanese sword's Commons category is recorded as Swords of Japan^[9].
• Japanese sword's country of origin is recorded as Japan^[10].
• Japanese sword's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/049fw^[11].
• Japanese sword's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Japanese swords^[12].
• Japanese sword's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '日本刀'}^[13].
• Japanese sword's fabrication method is recorded as Japanese swordsmithing^[14].
• Japanese sword's fabrication method is recorded as Japanese sword polishing^[15].
• Japanese sword's history of topic is recorded as Q3137924^[16].
• Japanese sword's has list is recorded as Glossary of Japanese swords^[17].
• Japanese sword's has list is recorded as Q17221550^[18].
• Japanese sword's sectional view is recorded as Katana brique.png^[19].
• Japanese sword's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19823174^[20].
• Japanese sword's NicoNicoPedia ID is recorded as 日本刀^[21].
• Japanese sword's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 일본도^[22].
• Japanese sword's Miraheze article ID is recorded as shinto:Japanese sword^[23].
• Japanese sword's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 日本刀^[24].

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Designation and Status

Japanese sword's instance of is recorded as weapon family^[5].

Why It Matters

Japanese sword draws 874 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_family category, ranking #33 of 256).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]