太刀 tachi
tachi
Noun
1. long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
Noun
2. tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down — explanation
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18 Variants Available
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tachide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With a sword; By sword
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tachino
Attributive form: modifies a following noun
1. Of a tachi sword; Relating to a tachi sword
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tachidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a katana.; I am not skilled in swordsmanship.
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tachijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not a katana.; It wasn't a sword.
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tachijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a katana.; It wasn't the katana.
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tachidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a katana.; Was not a sword.
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