槊
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Meaning: long lance
💡 Think 'shuo' as 'show' your long lance in battle.
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Character Story & Explanation
槊 (shuò) refers to a long lance used in ancient Chinese cavalry warfare, resembling a pike or lance. Unlike European lances, it had a longer shaft and was often used by mounted generals. It appears in historical texts and martial arts contexts as a symbol of military prowess.
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