Word Meaning 刃渡り

はわたり hawatari

刃渡り is read as はわたり (hawatari) and means length of a blade.

Meaning

English

  1. length of a blade
  2. walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)

Reading

Kana

はわたり

Romaji

hawatari

Writing Variants

  • 刃渡 はわたり hawatari

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 17141 Priority C

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edge of blade

刃物

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edged tool

刃傷

にんじょう

bloodshed

綱渡り

つなわたり

tightrope walking

渡り

わたり

connection

不渡り

ふわたり

dishonouring (a bill)

両刃

もろは

double-edged blade

譲渡

じょうと

transfer

譲り渡す

ゆずりわたす

to hand over

渡り廊下

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出刃

でば

knife