和弓

Japanese

Kanji in this term
和 弓
わ
Grade: 3 		きゅう
Grade: 2
goon kan'on

Etymology

Coined in Japanese of Middle Chinese-derived components, as a compound of 和 (wa, “Japan, Japanese”) +‎ 弓 (kyū, “archery bow”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [β̞a̠kʲɨː]

Noun

和(わ)弓(きゅう) • (wakyū) 

  1. a Japanese bow or yumi

See also

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