noun

  1. blade, sword.
  2. forged blade, wavy pattern on forged blades.
  3. sharpness.
  4. unhulled rice. Obscure term.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
やいば

Contained Kanji Breakdown

blade, sword, edge
は ジン やいば (9th, N1)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)