木刀

Bokutō - Japanese wooden sword used for training. Article “木刀” in Japanese Wikipedia has 10.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 8 sections.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “木刀”, its content was written by 53 registered users of Japanese Wikipedia and edited by 890 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 215 times in Japanese Wikipedia and cited 1652 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Japanese): #1669 in May 2005
• Global: #179 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Japanese): #22032 in May 2013
• Global: #34133 in January 2008

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Russian (ru) Боккэн		32.0269
2	Chinese (zh) 木刀		31.6496
3	English (en) Bokken		30.4992
4	Catalan (ca) Bokken		23.0203
5	French (fr) Bokken		22.7931
6	Hungarian (hu) Bokken		21.7874
7	Vietnamese (vi) Bokken		19.3591
8	Basque (eu) Bokken		18.6968
9	Polish (pl) Bokken		18.5641
10	Arabic (ar) بوكين		15.1403

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "木刀" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bokken		2 615 954
2	Japanese (ja) 木刀		537 161
3	Spanish (es) Bokken		466 961
4	Russian (ru) Боккэн		440 551
5	German (de) Bokutō		351 943
6	French (fr) Bokken		282 421
7	Polish (pl) Bokken		223 753
8	Italian (it) Bokken		158 384
9	Portuguese (pt) Bokken		99 926
10	Chinese (zh) 木刀		70 772

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "木刀" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bokken		5 179
2	Spanish (es) Bokken		1 143
3	Russian (ru) Боккэн		977
4	Japanese (ja) 木刀		781
5	Italian (it) Bokken		649
6	German (de) Bokutō		638
7	Polish (pl) Bokken		441
8	French (fr) Bokken		338
9	Chinese (zh) 木刀		224
10	Finnish (fi) Bokken		165

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "木刀" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Bokken		208
2	German (de) Bokutō		93
3	French (fr) Bokken		78
4	Russian (ru) Боккэн		55
5	Japanese (ja) 木刀		53
6	Polish (pl) Bokken		38
7	Dutch (nl) Boken		35
8	Italian (it) Bokken		34
9	Spanish (es) Bokken		30
10	Croatian (hr) Boken		26

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "木刀" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) بوكين		1
2	English (en) Bokken		1
3	Bulgarian (bg) Бокен		0
4	Catalan (ca) Bokken		0
5	Czech (cs) Bokutó		0
6	Danish (da) Bokken		0
7	German (de) Bokutō		0
8	Spanish (es) Bokken		0
9	Basque (eu) Bokken		0
10	Persian (fa) بوک‌کن		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "木刀" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Bokken		352
2	English (en) Bokken		265
3	Japanese (ja) 木刀		215
4	Italian (it) Bokken		149
5	Arabic (ar) بوكين		91
6	Russian (ru) Боккэн		81
7	German (de) Bokutō		54
8	Czech (cs) Bokutó		47
9	Spanish (es) Bokken		45
10	Swedish (sv) Bokken		41

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic بوكين
bg	Bulgarian Бокен
ca	Catalan Bokken
cs	Czech Bokutó
da	Danish Bokken
de	German Bokutō
en	English Bokken
es	Spanish Bokken
eu	Basque Bokken
fa	Persian بوک‌کن
fi	Finnish Bokken
fr	French Bokken
he	Hebrew בוקן
hr	Croatian Boken
hu	Hungarian Bokken
it	Italian Bokken
ja	Japanese 木刀
ko	Korean 목도 (검도)
lt	Lithuanian Bokenas
nl	Dutch Boken
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Bokken
no	Norwegian Bokken
pl	Polish Bokken
pt	Portuguese Bokken
ru	Russian Боккэн
sh	Serbo-Croatian Boken
sr	Serbian Бокен
sv	Swedish Bokken
tr	Turkish Bokken
uk	Ukrainian Бокуто
vi	Vietnamese Bokken
zh	Chinese 木刀
zhminnan	Min Nan Bo̍k-to

Best Rank

Japanese: #22032 05.2013

Global: #34133 01.2008

Best Rank

Japanese: #1669 05.2005

Global: #179 01.2002

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