鍔 (Kangxi radical 167,金+9, 17 strokes,cangjie input金口口尸 (CRRS),four-corner8612₇,composition⿰釒咢)

1. high,lofty
2. edge of aknife

• Kangxi Dictionary:page 1314, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40617
• Dae Jaweon: page 1814, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4231, character 9
• Unihan data for U+9354

鍔

1. (literary)blade;edge (of a sword or knife)

(Hyōgai kanji)

• Go-on:がく(gaku)
• Kan-on:がく(gaku)
• Kun:つば(tsuba,鍔)

/tumiha/ →/tumuba/ →/tunba/ →/t͡suba/

First attested in the late 12th century.

Shift fromtsumiha ortsumiba below.

• (Tokyo)つば[tsúꜜbà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [t͡sɨba̠]

鍔(つば)• (tsuba) 

1. theguard at the end of the grip of asword orpolearm
   • 1603,Vocabvlario da Lingoa de Iapam (Nippo Jisho) [Vocabulary of the Language of Japan] (in Portuguese), Nagasaki, page620:
     ^[2]

     Tçuba.ツバ (鍔・鐔) 刀 (Catana)の鍔, すなわち, 刀の柄（つか）に密着している, 銅やその他の金属製の円いある種の輪.

     Tsuba - the guard of akatana; that is, a circular ring made of copper or other metal with a design stuck to thekatana.

2. thebrim orvisor(of ahat, for example)

   帽子(ぼうし)の鍔(つば)

   bōshi notsuba

   hat'sbrim

3. thebrim of akettle

⟨tumi₁pa⟩ → */tumʲipa/ →/t͡sumiɸa/ →/t͡sumiha/

FromOld Japanese. First attested in theNihon Shoki of 720CE.^[3]

The finalha element is most likely cognate with刃(ha,“edge”).

Usually pronounced withrendaku (連(れん)濁(だく)), astsumiba.

鍔(つみは)or鍔(つみば)• (tsumihaortsumiba) 

1. (obsolete) theguard at the end of the grip of asword orpolearm

• “^▲鍔”, in漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[2] (in Japanese),The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation,2015–2025

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