Info on the Kanji 矢

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Meaning(s)

dart, arrow

Reading(s)

onyomi SHI
kunyomi ya

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stroke count 5
grade 2
jlpt level N1
Example words with 矢
WordMeaning

ya
arrow
いっし
isshi
an arrow / retort
えんや
en ya
long-distance arrow
おつや
otsu ya
arrow with feathers that curve to the right
ひや
hi ya
fire arrow
ゆみや
yumiya
bow and arrow
あにや
ani ya
arrow with feathers that curve to the left
きつねや
kitsune ya
stray arrow
かぶとや
kabuto ya
arrow with feathers that curve to the left
しや
shi ya
matched set of four arrows for target shooting
ふきや
fukiya
blowgun / blowpipe / dart
かずや
kazu ya
mass-produced arrows / arrows for target practice
せいや
sei ya
used arrow, collected from battlefield
そうや
sou ya
arrow with feathers that curve to the left
おとうとや
otouto ya
arrow with feathers that curve to the right
てきや
teki ya
arrow and target / arrow used for shooting marks
かぶらや
kabura ya
arrow to which is attached a turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn / whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
どくや
doku ya
poisoned arrow
やじるし
yajirushi
arrow / directional marker or indicator
やはね
ya hane
arrow feathers
やかん
ya kan
shaft of an arrow / cornetfish
やたま
yatama
ammunition / arrows and bullets / missile / projectile
やざ
ya za
sagitta / the arrow
やはぎ
yahagi
fletcher / arrow maker / fletching / arrow-making
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Example Sentences with 矢
7歳の時、すでに自ら弓とを作った。

印は東京へ行く道を示す。

印が進むべき方向を指示する。

は木をかすめた。



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