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Hello.
I just bought this wakisashi.
I have tried to find the kantei of this blade and I would like to hear from you.
I haven't finished studying this blade.
Thank you and good day.

              RG.

SUGATA:
Shinogi-zukuri
Koshizori: curvature located ds. The first third of the blade from the mune-machi.
mihaba (身 幅), width of the blade from mune to cutting edge: 28.8mm.
sakihaba (先 幅), width of the blade measured with the yokoté: 22.2mm.
saki-kasane 先 重 ね, yokoté thickness: 4.2mm.
moto-haba 身 幅, width between cutting edge and mune: 28.8mm.
moto-kasane 元 重 ね, mune thickness: 6.2mm.
 
kissaki:
original funbari (踏 張 り). Wide blade that tapers noticeably but evenly towards the tip has no funbari.
kissaki: chu-kissaki.
Fukura: rounded fukura.
Shinogi: longitudinal stop on the blade. Low shinogi, typical for Bizen and Soshu blades.
shinogi-ji: surface of the blade between the shinogi and the mune.
low shinogi.
The blacksmiths Sôshû and Yamashiro have thickness of the mune: a narrow shinogi-ji.
 mune, 棟: iori mune.
Hada: itame-hada (板 目 肌).
Hamon: yahazu (矢 筈).

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