tantō

Summary

tantō is a weapon family^[1]. tantō ranks in the top 9% of weapon_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,136 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• tantō's image is recorded as Tanto Kunimitsu.jpg^[3].
• tantō's instance of is recorded as weapon family^[4].
• tantō's subclass of is recorded as combat knife^[5].
• tantō's subclass of is recorded as dagger^[6].
• tantō's subclass of is recorded as Japanese sword^[7].
• tantō's Commons category is recorded as Tanto^[8].
• tantō's country of origin is recorded as Japan^[9].
• tantō's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01s_pp^[10].
• tantō's name in kana is recorded as たんとう^[11].
• tantō's Lex ID is recorded as tanto^[12].
• tantō's KBpedia ID is recorded as Tanto^[13].
• tantō's TOPCMB ID is recorded as tanto^[14].
• tantō's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 短刀^[15].

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Designation and Status

tantō's instance of is recorded as weapon family^[4].

Why It Matters

tantō ranks in the top 9% of weapon_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,136 views/month).^[2] tantō has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] tantō is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]