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gomai Synonyms & Antonyms

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Gomai as a Noun

1

A construction method for Japanese-style blade steels, composed of 5 layers of 3 steels, with a core, sandwiched by another steel, sandwiched again by another steel. The sandwiching may be two sheets, or traditionally one sheet folded over as a taco.

2

A steel sandwich made by this method, before and after being welded.

Word Forms & Grammar

gomai (countable and uncountable, plural gomai)

Origin of Gomai

From Japanese 五枚 (ごまい (gomai)) (literally, 5 sheets).