ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nodachi

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nodachi is a noun meaning A large-sized Japanese longsword, having a long handle suitable for multiple two-handed grip positions.

Meaning

A large-sized Japanese longsword, having a long handle suitable for multiple two-handed grip positions.

More Meanings

  1. Any large long sword used in Japan prior to development of the katana.

Word Forms

Synonyms for nodachi

Depending on context, synonyms include odachi.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include odachi, oodachi, daisho, daikyu, dagger, dirk.

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