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Eku

An eku is an ancient weapon of Okinawan kobudō. Its first intended purpose is as an oar.

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Example of an oak eku 72" long with closeup of round end and ridged spine on top side source ↗

An eku (sometimes spelled eiku or ieku) is an ancient weapon of Okinawan kobudō.12 3 Its first intended purpose is as an oar.

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  1. "Chikin Sunakake no Eku video". Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-19.
  2. "Tsuken Akachu No Eiku De video". Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-19.
  3. "Tools and techniques of Martial Arts with Weaponry Eku". Archived from the original on February 23, 2005.
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