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Old 05-01-2011, 11:58 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Having some problems with the translation of the last character on the mei of a particular katana if anyone would be so kind =) Here is the picture (warning: my wacom-fu is horrible, i apologize about the penmanship):

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Old 05-02-2011, 05:09 AM   #2 (permalink)
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That's quite a messy writing (pencil/ballpen would have been better) of Kanji. ( ´Д` )

But for start, notice that the strokes 2 and 3 in 平安Heian era are different.
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Old 05-02-2011, 01:12 PM   #3 (permalink)
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yea, i wish my scanner was working.. i completely suck at using a wacom in photoshop =(
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