[quote=@NarayanK]
Bo is in Japanese. Alternatively, it's joong bong in Korean, and kon in Chinese. I know there was another way to say it in Japanese, but I think it's just another dilect thing.
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Ah, thank you! The style of martial arts I take is a mix of Japanese and Chinese so I couldn't remember which it is.

Oh and Broby, I've been roleplaying for a long time and I can see where you're coming from on this. Misunderstanding and assumptions definitely do get the better of everybody.

Yeah I'm a martial artist and I only learned that recently. I use odd weapons all the time for my characters, here's an easy to call it by its technical name and still have people understand what it. [i]He also carried a tessen, or bladed fan.[/i]