刃 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings
What does 刃 mean?
Blade. The sharp part of a blade. To cut with a sword. To kill by cutting.
How to read 刃?
Kunyomi... は/ha,やいば/yaiba, きる/kiru
Onyomi... ジン/jin,ニン/nin
jinmeikun...
* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.
Other kanji information..
application |
Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem. |
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type | common-use kanji |
unicode | 5203 刃 (For HTML use) |
刃 / related names
- Name:
- jinemon
- Katakana:
- ジンエモン
- Kanji:
- 刃右衛門
- Meaning:
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- 刃Blade. The sharp part of a blade. To cut with a sword. To kill by cutting.
- 右Right. Opposite of left. Described before. Conservative position as opposed to innovative. Upper seat. The upper seat. The one who is superior.
- 衛Protect. Go around.
- 門Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.