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katana

[kəˈtɑːnə]

katana Definition

a long, curved Japanese sword used by samurai.

Using katana: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "katana" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The samurai drew his katana from its sheath.

  • Example

    The katana is a symbol of the samurai's honor and skill.

  • Example

    The blade of a katana is made from high-quality steel.

katana Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for katana

  • samurai sword
  • Japanese sword

Phrases with katana

  • the practice of learning how to use a katana in martial arts

    Example

    He spent years studying katana training in Japan.

  • the sharp, curved metal part of the katana

    Example

    The katana blade was forged by a master swordsmith.

  • katana handle

    the part of the katana that is held by the user

    Example

    The katana handle was wrapped in silk for a better grip.

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Summary: katana in Brief

A 'katana' [kəˈtɑːnə] is a long, curved Japanese sword used by samurai. It is a symbol of their honor and skill, and its blade is made from high-quality steel. 'Katana' extends into phrases like 'katana training,' referring to the practice of learning how to use it in martial arts.

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