- 試し斬り
- ためしぎり【試し斬り】人や動物などを斬って， 刀剣の切れ味をためすこと。
Japanese explanatory dictionaries. 2013.
試し斬り
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Tameshigiri — (試し斬り, 試し切り, 試斬, 試切) is the Japanese art of target test cutting. The kanji literally mean (kun yomi: ためし ぎり tameshi giri ). This practice was popularized in the Edo period (17th century) for testing the quality of swords and continues through the … Wikipedia
