Definition of NINJATO

ninjato

Meanings

Plural: ninjato, ninjatos

Noun

  • A straight-bladed short sword, commonly appearing in works of fiction as a weapon of the shinobi in feudal Japan.

Origin / Etymology

From Japanese 忍者刀 (ninjatō), in turn a compound of 忍者 (ninja) + 刀 (tō, “sword, knife”).

Synonyms

ninja sword, ninjaken, shinobigatana

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