gomai

/G OW0 M AY1/
noun
  1. 1

    (uncountable) 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. 2

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

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