Definition of 居合い抜き (いあいぬき)

noun
1.
iai, art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
See also:居合い
2.
iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
Other readings:
居合抜き【いあいぬき】
居合抜【いあいぬき】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage
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