The sai (Japanese: 釵, lit. 'hairpin'; Chinese: 鐵尺, lit. 'iron ruler') is a pointed melee weapon from Okinawa. It was historically utilized in martial arts such as Okinawan kobudō and southern Chinese martial arts, and has been absorbed into the curriculum of many modern martial arts.

One of the most recognizable of the kobudo karate weapons, Sai are one of the first Okinawan weapons birthed from the Asian martial arts. Designed as a weapon with both offensive and defensive capabilities, Sais have proven themselves versatile in various types of engagements.

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What Is A Sai? The sai is a three-pronged weapon that looks similar to a small trident. As stated, this weapon is not a knife or sword as it does not have a blade. It is used to incapacitate an opponent by bludgeoning him or her, and can also be a defensive weapon to keep attacks away from the person.

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2021年8月19日 · The sai (釵, lit. which means “Hairpin” in Japanese) looks something like a cross between a trident and a dagger. The three-pronged sai weapon is commonly used in ninjutsu and Kobudo, the Okinawan martial art that involves weapons.

This article provides information on the practicality of the sai for self defense, its learning curve, historical background, legal aspects, martial arts that use the sai, and where to get your own sai for training.

2022年11月11日 · The Sai Sword is a trident-looking type of shortsword that has 3 blades and is usually associated with ninjas. It was often used in Okinawa, Japan as a baton tool to fight crime and it has widely spread throughout martial arts all over the world making it a famous sword for modern cosplay and media.

2020年4月20日 · The Sai is a melee weapon developed in Okinawa. It resembles a smaller version of a pitchfork or trident. The Sai features two small parallel sideguards and has a length of around 53 cm (20.9 in). It is mainly used as thrusting weapon, but the blunt blade is also suited for clubbing strikes.

Difficult to define properly, the Sai is somewhat known as a short sword, but it is, in fact, closely related to a trident. It is a hand weapon with a central ‘blade’ between 15 and 20 inches in length and two forward-curved quillons.