Definition of Daisho. Meaning of Daisho. Synonyms of Daisho

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Daisho. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Daisho and, of course, Daisho synonyms and on the right images related to the word Daisho.

Definition of Daisho

No result for Daisho. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Daisho from wikipedia

- The daishō (大小, daishō)—"large and small"—is a ****anese term for a matched pair of traditionally made ****anese swords (nihonto) worn by the samurai class...
- Daishō-in or Daisyō-in (大聖院) is a historic ****anese temple complex with many temples and statues on Mount Misen, the holy mountain on the island of Itsukushima...
- and founder of Shingon Buddhism, Kōbō Daishi (弘法大師) (774–835), including Daishō-in, near the top. The island contains the Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden...
- Two antique koshirae, katana (top), wakizashi (bottom), in the form of a daishō (matched set). Edo period, 19th century. Tokyo Fuji Art Museum. Wakizashi...
- wakizashi were mainly selected. This set of two is called a daishō. Only samurai could wear the daishō: it represented their social power and personal honour...
- the pair of swords were called daishō, which translates literally as "big-little". Only samurai could wear the daishō: it represented their social power...
- Daisho Con was an annual three-day multi-genre convention held during November at the Kalahari Resorts: Wisconsin Dells in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin....
- confiscate swords from farmers and townspeople, who could continue to wear daisho until 1683. Many would keep wearing wakizashi on a daily basis after then...
- Daisho Tana (田名大正, Tana Daisho, March 20, 1901 – October 1972) was a Buddhist missionary, leader of the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple and is best known for...
- Daisho (Dso) is an antimicrobial peptide gene family of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. Two Daisho genes (Dso1, Dso2) are encoded in tandem in...