Mekugi (peg)

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fastening device
gptkbp:function secure sword blade to handle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mekugi (peg)
gptkbp:insertedThrough mekugi-ana (hole in tang)
gptkbp:material gptkb:bamboo
wood
gptkbp:numberPerSword usually one or two
gptkbp:relatedConcept tsuka (handle)
nakago (tang)
gptkbp:removes yes
gptkbp:replacedPeriodically yes
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:sword
tanto
wakizashi
Japanese swords
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tōken
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7