wakizashi
shorter sabre in a daishō
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wakizashi
Summary
wakizashi is a weapon family[1]. wakizashi ranks in the top 5% of weapon_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,948 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- wakizashi's instance of is recorded as weapon family[3].
- wakizashi is a type of Japanese sword[4].
- wakizashi is part of daishō[5].
- wakizashi's Commons category is recorded as Wakizashi[6].
- wakizashi's country of origin is recorded as Japan[7].
- wakizashi's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '脇差'}[8].
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Geography
wakizashi is part of daishō[5].
Designation and Status
wakizashi's instance of is recorded as weapon family[3].
Cultural Significance
Things named for wakizashi include Tankendō[9], a type of sport[10], in Japan[11].
Why It Matters
wakizashi ranks in the top 5% of weapon_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,948 views/month).[2] wakizashi has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] wakizashi is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]
Entities named for wakizashi include Tankendō[9], a type of sport[10], in Japan[11].