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Sai may be:

  • Sai (weapon), a weapon used in certain martial arts, of Okinawan origin
  • Sai (game), a variant of the game Mancala.
  • Sai, Aomori, a village in Aomori prefecture, Japan
  • Sai, Orne, a commune in the département of Orne, France
  • Social Accountability International, a U.S.-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to the development, implementation, and oversight of voluntary verifiable social accountability standards sa-intl.org
  • The Chinese name for the Saka, tribes of eastern Scythia
  • An alternate transliteration of Shai, a god of fate in Egyptian mythology
  • A designation the Li people of China use for themselves
  • A demon arts spell in the manga Bleach

People with the name Sai: Two sai For other meanings of the word sai, see Sai (disambiguation). ... A foldable, wooden Mancala board Mancala is a family of board games played around the world, sometimes called sowing games or count and capture games, which comes from the general gameplay. ... Sai (佐井村; -mura) is a village located in Shimokita District, Aomori, Japan. ... Orne is a département in the northwest of France named after the Orne River. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Scythian warriors, drawn after figures on an electrum cup from the KulOba kurgan burial near Kerch. ... Shai (also spelt Sai, occasionally Shay, and in Greek, Psais) was the deification of the concept of fate. ... Li (黎 pinyin Lí) is a minority Chinese ethnic group. ... In the manga and anime series Bleach, demon arts (鬼道 kidō) are a form of magic used by shinigami. ... Bleach (ブリーチ) is a manga and anime series by Tite Kubo (久保 帯人 Kubo Taito), mangaka of Zombie Powder. ...

  • Prince Sai, a Lao prince of Lan Xang
  • Shirdi Sai Baba, a Hindu holy man of the 19th century
  • Sathya Sai Baba, a Hindu religious leader of Puttaparthi, India
  • Fujiwara no Sai, a fictional character from the Japanese anime and manga Hikaru no Go
  • Sai, a character from the Japanese manga series Naruto who is Naruto's team member and rival, analagous to Sasuke.
  • Sai, a respectful title for elders in Stephen King's "Dark Tower" series.

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Sai (1209 words)
In it, the sai is held by the blade and is used for hooking and for striking.
The sai could be used as a throwing weapon to knock a rider off his horse, not by stabbing, but more by the sheer weight of the sai.
Because the sai was used primarily for self defense, it was taught as a separate martial arts style.
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