刃 — 3 strokes / Radical「刀」
道準2High school level / 3 strokes / Radical「刀」
- On
- ジン・ニン
- Kun
- は・やいば・き.る
- Meaning
- blade; edge
Origin
A dot added to 刀 "sword" to point out the cutting part — the blade's edge.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ジン | 白刃・凶刃・自刃 |
|---|---|
| は | 刃・刃物・両刃 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 刃物はもの
a blade; cutlery
- 白刃はくじん
a drawn sword
Example
刃物の扱いに気をつける。
I am careful in handling blades.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)