<entry>
<ent_seq>2670880</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>切羽</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>切刃</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>せっぱ</reb>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>きりは</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<xref>切羽詰まる</xref>
<gloss>(up to) the hilt</gloss>
<gloss>wits' end</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>face (of a wall of coal or ore, etc.)</gloss>
<gloss>working face (of a mine)</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>