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Pronunciation
侧 ( cè ) 身 ( shēn ) 插 ( chā ) 着 ( zhāo ) 尖刀 ( jiān dāo ) 直 ( zhí ) 没 ( méi ) 刀 ( dāo ) 柄 ( bǐng )
侧 (cè, ㄘㄜˋ ) the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side [CE-DICT] (zhāi, ㄓㄞ ) lean on one side [CE-DICT]
身 (むくろ) (n) (dead) body; corpse [EDICT] (み) (n) (1) body; (2) oneself; (3) one's place; one's position; (4) main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container(as opposed to its lid); (P) [EDICT] (shēn, ㄕㄣ ) body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; classifier for clothes: suit [CE-DICT]
直 (じか) (n-pref,adj-no,n) (See 直に・じかに) direct [EDICT] (じき) (adj-na,adv,n) (1) soon; in a moment; before long; shortly; (2) nearby; close; (adj-no,n) (3) direct; (4) (See 直取引) spot transaction; cash transaction; (P) [EDICT] (ただ) (adj-na,n,adv) (arch) straight; direct [EDICT] (ちょく) (adj-na,adv,n) (1) direct; in person; frankness; honesty; simplicity; cheerfulness; correctness; being straight; (2) (See 当直) night duty; shift (e.g. in a factory); (P) [EDICT] (なお) (adj-na) (1) (arch) (See 真直・まなお,直直・なおなお) straight; (2) ordinary; common; (3) doing nothing [EDICT] (ひた) (pref) (uk) earnestly; immediately; exactly [EDICT] (あたい;あたえ(直;費);あたいえ(直)(ok)) (n) (See 国造,姓・かばね) Atai (post-Taika hereditary title often given to regional administrators) [EDICT] (zhí, ㄓˊ ) straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright [CE-DICT]
没 (ぼつ) (n,n-suf) (1) discard; (n) (2) death; (3) (没 only) (abbr) rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); (n-pref) (4) (没 only) lacking; without; (P) [EDICT] (méi, ㄇㄟˊ ) (negative prefix for verbs); have not; not [CE-DICT] (mò, ㄇㄛˋ ) drowned; to end; to die; to inundate [CE-DICT]
刀 (かたな(P);とう) (n) (1) (single-edged) sword; katana; (2) (arch) dagger; knife; (3) (とう only) (arch) scalpel; (P) [EDICT] (dāo, ㄉㄠ ) knife [CE-DICT]
柄 (から) (n) (1) (arch) trunk; stem; stalk; (2) shaft (of an arrow); (3) handle [EDICT] (え) (n) (1) handle; grip; (2) stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.); (P) [EDICT] (がら) (n,n-suf) (1) pattern; design; (n) (2) body build; figure; physique; (n,n-suf) (3) essential qualities; character; nature; (n-suf) (4) appropriate to; fitting of; suitable for; (P) [EDICT] (つか) (n) hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handgrip [EDICT] (bǐng, ㄅㄧㄥˇ ) authority; handle; hilt [CE-DICT]