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ninjatō

ninjatō is the alternative form of ninjato.

Meaning of ninjato

Noun

ninjato (plural ninjato or ninjatos)

  1. A straight-bladed short sword, commonly appearing in works of fiction as a weapon of the shinobi in feudal Japan.
    • His fingers relaxed around the hilt of the ninja-to, and the sword dropped to the ground. So did he, a moment later.1988, Joseph Rosenberger, Hell Wind in Burma, →ISBN, page 78
    Synonyms:
    ninja sword, ninjaken, shinobigatana

Forms of ninjatō

pluralninjatō

Questions about ninjatō

What is ninjatō the alternative form of?
Ninjatō is the alternative form of ninjato.

Words near ninjatō in the dictionary

  1. ninjalike
  2. ninjas
  3. ninjas cutting onions
  4. ninjato
  5. ninjatos
  6. ninjatō
  7. ninjette
  8. ninjettes
  9. ninjitsu
  10. ninjutsu
  11. Ninkharsag

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