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1. Wooden sword. Also "Boken"

Bokken
Bokken

2. The wooden practice sword used as a substitute for a steel blade in suburi practice. The bokken matches in weight and shape the approximate dimensions of a real sword. Depending upon its exact size or consstruction, the bokken may also be called bokuto, kaisuburito, suburito, hakusuburito, or Jigen suburito.

Parts of the Bokken
Parts of the Bokken
 
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