Category:Mei

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<nowiki>mei; 銘; Mei; mei; mei; podpis japonskega mečarja, zapisan na tangu meča; 日本刀の茎に刀工が入れる署名; Signatur eines japanischen Klingenschmiedemeisters; signature of a Japanese swordsmith, inscribed on the tang of the sword; podpis umieszczany na trzonie miecza przez japońskiego miecznika</nowiki>
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signature of a Japanese swordsmith, inscribed on the tang of the sword
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The mei is an inscription on Japanese swords found on the nakago. The mei is usually chiseled or carved into the nakago but it can also be painted or inlaid.

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This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.