ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gomai

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gomai is a noun meaning (countable) A steel sandwich made by this method, before and after being welded.

Meaning

(countable) A steel sandwich made by this method, before and after being welded.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A construction method for Japanese-style blade steels, composed of 5 layers of 3 steels, with a core, sandwiched by another steel, sandwiched again by another steel. The sandwiching may be two sheets, or traditionally one sheet folded over as a taco.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sanmai, tamahagane, mokume-gane, katakiribori, teppan, maki-e.

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