用語集
A–Z Reference of Japanese Arms & Armor Terminology
Glossary
Search and browse definitions for Japanese sword, fittings, armor, and historical terminology. Supports both macron and non-macron spellings.
5 terms
平造
Hira-zukuri
Blade form without shinogi ridge
BladeBeginner Explanation
A blade form without a shinogi ridge.
鎬
Shinogi
Ridge line
BladeBeginner Explanation
The ridge line running lengthwise between the edge and the spine.
鎬
Shinogi
Ridge line
BladeBeginner Explanation
The ridge line running along the length of the blade.
鎬地
Shinogi-ji
Surface between shinogi and mune
BladeBeginner Explanation
The flat area of the blade between the shinogi ridge and the spine.
鎬造
Shinogi-zukuri
Ridged blade construction
BladeBeginner Explanation
A ridged blade form with a defined shinogi.