Word Meaning 大刀
たち
tachi
大刀 is read as たち (tachi) and means straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier).
Meaning
English
- straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
- guandao
- Chinese glaive
- long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai)
- large sword
Reading
Kana
たち
Romaji
tachi
Writing Variants
- 横刀 たち tachi
- 太刀 たち tachi