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Tantō-dori

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短刀取り

たんとうどり

Tantō-dori

Knife-taking

Translations

  • 日本語短刀取り
  • EnglishKnife-taking
  • ՀայերենՏանտոյի վերցնում
  • РусскийОтбор танто

Explanation

Disarming a tantō (wooden knife) attacker. Demands accurate ma-ai, decisive irimi, and a clean kote-gaeshi or gokyō finish.

短刀(木製)を持つ受けからの取り。正確な間合い、確たる入身、そして小手返しや五教での完了を要する。

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