Vocabulary

What does 刃 (は, ha) mean?

刃 (は, ha) means blade (of a knife or sword).

Quick facts
Readingは
Romajiha
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
は
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonha

blade (of a knife or sword)

  1. 1noun edge (of a knife or sword); blade
  2. 2noun prong (of an electrical plug)

Example sentences

  • The kitchen knife's blade got chipped.

  • The blade of this knife is very sharp.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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