Jim Manley Posted September 26, 2022 Report Posted September 26, 2022 A friend just found this nice Umabari at a gun show and I’d like to help him understand it a bit better. I think what’s there is a poem but we sure could use a bit of translation assistance. Thsnks jim Manley Quote
Jim Manley Posted September 26, 2022 Author Report Posted September 26, 2022 I skipped second photo jim Quote
Nobody Posted September 27, 2022 Report Posted September 27, 2022 Chinese poem, 豈好多馘 (王家-missing)禦侮 遺功千載 威(成?)名赫古 千摹千佩 肅仰(厥武-missing) There are a few variations of the writing. The characters in the following source are not identical. FYI: Japanese Sword Society of the United States 2014 Journals - JSS US - Google ブックス 4 Quote
Bugyotsuji Posted September 27, 2022 Report Posted September 27, 2022 Photo 1. 雷除 on the Bashin blade means ‘protection against lightning’. (Rai-yo, Rai-yoké, Kaminari-yoké) 1 Quote
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