Cutting blade

Japanese: 切刃 - きりは
Cutting blade
〘 noun 〙① A blade that cuts things well. A blade that cuts things well. ※Haiku poem, Konzanshu (1651), 6: “The iris sword that is stuck on the eaves is a kiriha”② = kiriha-zukuri (cutting blade making) ※Meitokuki (around 1392-93): “A kiri that is more than three feet long is unsheathed and drives away the approaching enemy”③ A curve in the blade of a small knife. [Nippo Jisho (Japanese-Portuguese Dictionary) (1603-04)]

Cutting blade

〘 noun 〙 (a variation of "kiriha (cutting blade)") 1. The blade of a sword. Blade. ※Essay, Jōzan Kidan (1739), 15 "This is Masamune's kippa (cutting blade) that was bestowed by the Taiko." 2. A short sword worn at the waist with the blade facing down. [Nippo Jisho (Japanese-Portuguese Dictionary) (1603-04)]

Kiriha [Cutting edge]

〘Noun〙 The diagonally cut part at the tip of a cutting knife.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙① 物がよく切れる刃。よく切れるやいば。※俳諧・崑山集(1651)六「軒にさす菖蒲刀はきりは哉」② =きりはづくり(切刃作)※明徳記(1392‐93頃か)中「三尺あまりなるきりは太刀をぬき、近付敵を打払ひ」③ 小刀の刃についた曲がり。〔日葡辞書(1603‐04)〕

きっ‐ぱ【切刃】

〘名〙 (「きりは(切刃)」の変化した語)① 刀の刃の部分。刃。※随筆・常山紀談(1739)一五「是は太閤より賜はりし、切刃(キッパ)正宗の脇ざしなり」② 刃を下に向けて腰にさした短刀、かたな。〔日葡辞書(1603‐04)〕

きれ‐は【切刃】

〘名〙 切出し小刀の先の斜めにといだ部分。

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