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太刀、大刀、横刀 たち tachi

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) historical term tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down

Kanji in this word

plump, thick, big
sword, saber, knife

Example sentences

警察はそういう暴力と太刀打ち出来なかった。
keisatsu ha sou iu bouryoku to tachiuchi deki nakaxtsu ta 。
The police were unable to cope with such violence.
良質のぶどう酒ではフランスに太刀打ちできる国はない。
ryoushitsu no budou shu de ha furansu ni tachiuchi dekiru kuni ha nai 。
France can't be matched for good wine.
来週から中間テストだ。一夜漬けじゃ、太刀打ちできない問題ばかりだぞ。今日から始めろよ。
raishuu kara chuukan tesuto da 。 ichiya tsuke ja 、 tachiuchi deki nai mondai bakari da zo 。 kyou kara hajimero yo 。
Midterm exams start next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. There'll be a lot of tough questions. You should start studying today.
物は試しにやってはみたけれど、このプログラムつくり、僕が太刀打ちできるような簡単なものじゃなかったね。
mono ha tameshi ni yaxtsu te ha mi ta keredo 、 kono puroguramu tsukuri 、 boku ga tachiuchi dekiru you na kantan na mono ja nakaxtsu ta ne 。
I gave it a try figuring that anything is worth a try. But putting together a program like this is something I'm no match for.
彼女の美しさに太刀打ちできるものはない。
kanojo no utsukushi sa ni tachiuchi dekiru mono ha nai 。
There is nothing to compare with her beauty.

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