Kanji · N1

/ blade

Kanji for blade, sword, or edge.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)ジン、ニンSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)は、やいば、き.るNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

刃 carries the meaning blade, sword, or edge.

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Common compounds with 刃

はものedged tool / cutting instrument / knife
はさきedge of blade
edge / blade
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