JLPT N1 · Noun

刃 (wa)

刃 (は, wa) is a Japanese noun meaning “edge (of a knife or sword); blade”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: は
Romaji: wa
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

edge (of a knife or sword); blade · noun
prong (of an electrical plug) · noun

Example sentences

私のナイフの刃は、とても鋭い。

My knife has such a fine edge.

Tatoeba #164140

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 刃

刃

blade, sword, edgeジン・ニン・は・やいば · 3 strokes

Source: JMdict entry 1369820 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.