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Bokken / Bokuto - wooden sword used for kata Shinai - Bamboo practice sword Sakigawa - leather tip Nakayui - leather strap tied at the upper one third of the shinai Tsuru - yellow string which runs along the back of the shinai Tsuba - hand guard Tsukagawa - leather handle cover Bogu - protective gear Men - head/face protector Men gane - metal grill over face Men tare - flaps/ shoulder protection Tsuki tare - throat protector Kote - hand and wrist protector Do - chest and torso protector Tare - waist, thigh and groin protector Himo - strings on kendo bogu - men himo, do himo etc. Zekken - tare cover with name tag Keiko gi / do gi - Kendo top jacket Hakama - wide skirt-like pants
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