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刃“blade” Kanjiha / jin

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How to write 刃

Meaning and readings

Meaning

blade, sword, edge

Onyomi (音読み)

  • じん jin
  • にん nin

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • は ha
  • やいば yaiba

Japanese reading

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