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Singlestick vs Kendo - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between singlestick and kendo

is that singlestick is a one-handed wood stick used for fencing in place of a sword while kendo is a Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.

singlestick

English

Noun

  • a one-handed wood stick used for fencing in place of a sword.Allanson-Winn, R. G. et al. (2006). Broadsword and Singlestick: With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella, and Other Weapons of Self-Defense . Paladin Press. ISBN 1581605129
  • * 2010 , Thomas A. Green, ?Joseph R. Svinth, Martial Arts of the World
    • Scottish broadsword training methods included practice with the singlestick . The singlestick is a wooden rod (usually ash) with a basket hilt. Length was usually 3 feet (just under a meter).
  • a martial art, sport or exercise using a cudgel or backsword.

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    kendo

    English

    (wikipedia kendo)

    Noun

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  • a Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.

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