"忍者刀" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɲ̟ĩɲ̟d͡ʑa̠to̞ː] Forms: 忍者刀 [canonical] (ruby: (にん), (じゃ), (とう)), ninjatō [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 忍者 (“ninja”) + 刀 (tō, “sword, knife”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|忍者|刀|sort=にんじゃとう|t1=ninja|t2=sword, knife|tr2=tō}} 忍者 (“ninja”) + 刀 (tō, “sword, knife”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|にんじゃとう}} 忍(にん)者(じゃ)刀(とう) • (ninjatō)
  1. a katana-like ninja shortsword, a ninjato Synonyms: 忍刀 (shinobigatana) (ruby: 忍刀(しのびがたな))
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