nagamaki

A type of large Japanese sword/polearm with an extra long handle, intended to be used against cavalry. The weapon can be considered a hybrid of katana and naginata in terms of function.

See also

• Ootachi - the inverse of nakamaki where the blade were lengthened instead of the handle
• Swordstaff

External links

• Wikipedia: Nagamaki

This tag implicates polearm (learn more).