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Tachi-Killing Blade Used by Cavalry

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The tachi is one of the categories of Japanese swords, a type from the early stages of Japanese sword development, generally longer and used for cavalry combat or command. The blade is more curved and the hilt is mostly upturned.
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Tachi Parts and terminology

Tachi Parts and terminology

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In the world of Tachi, it is important to know the vocabulary of this world, because only Japanese words are used! But don't worry, this page will help you find your way around and learn some Japanese words at the same time! 
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Kamon- Emblem on Japanese sword sheath

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On the sheaths of Japanese swords, you can often see a coat of arms, which is a symbol of the family, just like the coat of arms of the Western nobility, and this Japanese coat of arms is called "kamon", the kamon is a symbol of the family crest. Behind the kamon lies the direction of the entire era.
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