hatchet (axe)

A small axe, a single-handed striking tool with a sharp blade used to cut and split wood. Hatchets may also be used for hewing when making flattened surfaces on logs; when the hatchet head is optimized for this purpose it is called a broadaxe.

See also

• nata
• hashitsuki nata
• list of weapons

The following tags are aliased to this tag: western_hatchet (learn more).

This tag implicates axe (learn more).