刃

は
ha

blade, sword

Alsoprong (of an electrical plug)

What does 刃 mean?

刃 is a Japanese noun meaning “blade” or “sword” in English. It can also be translated as “prong (of an electrical plug)” depending on context. It is written as 刃 in kanji, は in hiragana, and ha in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼女はいつも人に対してやいばをといでいます。

She always has some axe to grind.

Words sharing kanji with 刃

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