nagamaki

== English == === Etymology === From Japanese nagamaki (nagamaki), from ながまき, from 長巻 (“long wrapping”), from 長 (“long”)+巻 (“winding”), from having a long wrapped handle. === Noun === nagamaki (plural nagamakis or nagamaki) A type of Japanese sword; a single-edged curving blade with a handle comparable in length to that of the blade, whose blade is length is usually comparable to other regular Japanese swords, though other longer ones also were made. ==== Coordinate terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Japanese == === Romanization === nagamaki Rōmaji transcription of ながまき ==== Descendants ==== English: nagamaki