鞘

scabbard, sheath

s a̠ j a̠
noun Rare #41,186
scabbard, sheath
JA: 刀は鞘に入っています。
EN: The sword is in its scabbard.

キースが背後に現れ、私の肩に鞘を掛けた。

Keith appeared behind me and slung a scabbard over my shoulder.

おめえ達もおとなしく鞘に入ってろよ

You guys stay put in your scabbards too.

— Sanjuro (1962)

でもなあの奥方が言った通り本当にいい刀は鞘に入ってる

But, you know, just like that lady said, a truly fine sword stays in its sheath.

— Sanjuro (1962)

でも本当にいい刀は鞘に入ってるもんですよ

But a truly good sword stays in its scabbard.

— Sanjuro (1962)

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