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naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive)
naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
彼女は長刀を構えた。
She held the naginata in a ready stance.
僧兵たちは長刀を振るって戦った。
Warrior monks fought wielding naginata.
伝統的な祭りの一環として、長刀の試合が開催された。
A naginata tournament was held as part of the traditional festival.