Sword Terminology and Definitions
Katana: Long Sword
Wakizashi: Medium Sword
Tanto: Short Sword
Daisho: A Katana and Wakizashi Set. Traditionally, the swords of the samurai.
Kogatana: Mini Tanto
Tachi: The original Samurai Sword worn suspended from an intricate belt.
Wakizashi: Medium Sword
Tanto: Short Sword
Daisho: A Katana and Wakizashi Set. Traditionally, the swords of the samurai.
Kogatana: Mini Tanto
Tachi: The original Samurai Sword worn suspended from an intricate belt.