sword cane; swordstick; loaded cane
A walking cane that conceals a blade or weapon. Often associated with historical or fictional settings.
In period dramas, samurai who use sword canes often appear.
He carried a sword cane for self-defense.
A hidden blade, but not necessarily concealed in a cane; can be hidden in other objects.
Standard kanji spelling.
Variant spelling with 込 instead of 込み.
Compound of 仕込み (しこみ, 'preparation' or 'fitting out') and 杖 (つえ, 'cane'), literally 'prepared cane'.