English Explanatory Dictionary

shinai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bamboo sword used in the Japanese martial art kendo.

Word forms

shinai shinais

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 竹刀(しない) (shinai).

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