daisho

See also: daishō

English

Alternative forms

  • daishou, daishoh, daisyou, daisyoh, daisyo, daishō

Etymology

From Japanese 大小(だいしょう) (daishō), from 大(だい) (dai, “large”) + 小(しょう) (shō, “small”), in reference to the comparative size of the swords.

Noun

daisho (plural daishos)

  1. (weaponry) A traditional Japanese pair of swords, consisting of the katana and wakizashi.

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Romanization

daisho

  1. Rōmaji transcription of だいしょ
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