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Kanji for Blade
The kanji for “blade” is 刃, read jin and written in 3 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
刃
blade
The edge of a blade.
3 strokes On reading ジン、ニン (jin, nin) Kun reading は、やいば、きる (ha, yaiba, kiru) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: blade, sword, edge
Readings used for names on Nazuke: jin, ha
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