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.

Sharpened sai are lethal weapons and should only be used in situations where there is a clear and immediate threat to your life. Carrying a sai as a self defense weapon is not socially acceptable and may result in the same legal consequences as carrying a knife. The sai can be easily used in the natural grip, honte mochi.

2023年8月14日 · The sai is a traditional Okinawan weapon associated with Okinawan martial arts and ninjitsu. It is characterized by its distinctive fork shape, with a round, unsharpened prong in the middle. On the...

2021年8月19日 · Sai fighting is typically done in pairs. Twin sai can be used effectively both as an offensive and defensive weapon. They have blunt points and are not sharp like a dagger, but nonetheless can be used for stabbing, bludgeoning, and striking. The sai …

2020年3月12日 · There are a number of options for you. Also called manji sai, the Yin Yang Sai have one prong going out and a reversed prong, which can help with throwing and ostensibly to protect your hands. The reversed prong also allows you to use the disarming feature no matter which way you're holding your sai.

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Sai is a traditional martial arts training weapon that features two curved prongs and a metal baton in the center. Sai are used in martial arts styles, including ninjitsu and Kobudo, to strike and ward off opponents.