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刃 — 3 strokes / Radical「刀」

道
準2High school level / 3 strokes / Radical「刀」
On
ジン・ニンじん・にん · jin · nin
Kun
は・やいば・き.るha · yaiba · ki.ru
Meaning
blade; edge

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A dot added to 刀 "sword" to point out the cutting part — the blade's edge.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onジンじんjin白刃はくじん凶刃きょうじん自刃じじん
Kunはha刃は刃物はもの両刃りょうば

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 刃物はもの

    a blade; cutlery

  • 白刃はくじん

    a drawn sword

More words with this kanji

  • 刃文はもん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

刃物(はもの)の扱(あつか)いに気(き)をつける。

I am careful in handling blades.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

刃物白刃刃物thing白white刀sword分to div…切to cut初beginn…別separa…迅swift妊pregna…忍endure甚extrem…人person
CompoundRadicalReading

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