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odachi.

A long, large Japanese sword.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A long, large Japanese sword.

  2. A long Japanese sword constructed like the katana but longer (about 4 to 6 feet or 120 to 180 cm long), used for combat on horseback.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 大太刀 (ōdachi, literally “large tachi”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.